Bug#633033: [Piuparts-devel] Bug#633033: Bug#633033: piuparts: libeatmydata alternative

2011-09-26 Thread Holger Levsen
Hi Stefano, On Donnerstag, 1. September 2011, Stefano Rivera wrote: Non-existance of eatmydata in the chroot was already dealt with. Although non-existance of eatmydata when creating the chroot (i.e. pre-squeeze / pre-maverick) isn't dealt with. That is best worked around by the user using

Bug#633033: [Piuparts-devel] Bug#633033: piuparts: libeatmydata alternative

2011-09-01 Thread Stefano Rivera
Hi Holger (2011.08.28_19:23:20_+0200) Maybe you can come up with an enhanced patch which gracefully deals with the non-existance of eatmydata, so we can turn the depends into a recommends without annoying people who dont install recommends... Non-existance of eatmydata in the chroot was

Bug#633033: [Piuparts-devel] Bug#633033: piuparts: libeatmydata alternative

2011-09-01 Thread Holger Levsen
Hi Stefano, On Donnerstag, 1. September 2011, Stefano Rivera wrote: Non-existance of eatmydata in the chroot was already dealt with. Although non-existance of eatmydata when creating the chroot (i.e. pre-squeeze / pre-maverick) isn't dealt with. That is best worked around by the user using

Bug#633033: [Piuparts-devel] Bug#633033: piuparts: libeatmydata alternative

2011-08-28 Thread Holger Levsen
Hi Stefano, On Donnerstag, 18. August 2011, Stefano Rivera wrote: So, while installing libeatmydata into chroot would be superior, I only wrote it half an hour ago, so not very tested, but it seems to work for me, and be a fair bit faster than simply force-unsafe-io. I've put it into the

Bug#633033: piuparts: libeatmydata alternative

2011-08-22 Thread Stefano Rivera
Hi Scott (2011.07.08_00:31:59_+0200) So, while installing libeatmydata into chroot would be superior, Here's a patch to do that. I only wrote it half an hour ago, so not very tested, but it seems to work for me, and be a fair bit faster than simply force-unsafe-io. I know this won't work on

Bug#633033: piuparts: libeatmydata alternative

2011-08-22 Thread Stefano Rivera
Hi Stefano (2011.08.18_13:05:56_+0200) I know this won't work on Ubuntu (where eatmydata isn't in main, so debootstrap can't install it), but I can improve it to handle that better). It can be installed after enabling universe in the chroot, and we can also not run it if it isn't installed in

Bug#633033: piuparts: libeatmydata alternative

2011-07-07 Thread Scott Schaefer
Package: piuparts Version: 0.40 Severity: wishlist Tags: patch Attached patch addresses TODO item re libeatmydata .. - use libeatmydata - either install it in all chroots or find a better way to use it. With Squeeze release, the version of dpkg in stable has had an option --force-unsafe-io