Re: Looking for a way to cache .deb files downloaded by apt inside sbuild schroot

From	Roberto C. Sánchez <roberto@debian.org>
Newsgroups	linux.debian.user
Subject	Re: Looking for a way to cache .deb files downloaded by apt inside sbuild schroot
Date	2021-10-28 04:20 +0200
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On Wed, Oct 27, 2021 at 05:32:21PM +0300, Uladzimir Bely wrote:
> When sbuild is used to compile a package from sources, some packages (package 
> dependencies) are internally downloaded and installed in schroot.
> 
> I'm looking for a way to cache the dependencies in form of .deb files outside 
> the schroot. So that I could later create a local partial debian repo from 
> these .deb files and run sbuild for a second time using the same schroot but 
> with local repo for getting dependencies.
> 
> I tried several options for sbuild (like --purge-build=never, --purge-
> deps=never, --purge-session=never), tried to find .deb files during the build 
> using at some stages (--pre-build-commands="ls -la /var/cache/apt/archives/",  
> --starting-build-commands="ls -la /var/cache/apt/archives/", --finished-build-
> commands="ls -la /var/cache/apt/archives/") - but I couldn't see any .deb 
> files inside the schroot.
> 
You might want to look at cowbuilder.  It does this automatically
without any additional components that need to be configured.

Regards,

-Roberto

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Roberto C. Sánchez

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Looking for a way to cache .deb files downloaded by apt inside sbuild schroot Uladzimir Bely <ubely@ilbers.de> - 2021-10-27 17:10 +0200
  Re: Looking for a way to cache .deb files downloaded by apt inside  sbuild schroot Charles Curley <charlescurley@charlescurley.com> - 2021-10-27 17:50 +0200
  Re: Looking for a way to cache .deb files downloaded by apt inside  sbuild schroot David Christensen <dpchrist@holgerdanske.com> - 2021-10-27 18:00 +0200
  Re: Looking for a way to cache .deb files downloaded by apt inside  sbuild schroot Roberto C. Sánchez <roberto@debian.org> - 2021-10-28 04:20 +0200

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