On 10/8/18 5:33 PM, Philipp Kern wrote:
>> Controversial opinion: It should use sbuild instead of pbuilder. sbuild
>> is more actively maintained and more reliable in my experience. sbuild
>> is also what the buildds are using.
> 
> sbuild doesn't solve this particular problem either. You need to pass in 
> DEB_BUILD_OPTIONS=parallel=n rather than setting --jobs. The latter is mapped 
> to -j, which breaks (because it's put into MAKEFLAGS) and the former maps to 
> -J.

Ok, I've never used "-j" though which is probably why I have never run into
this problem. Sounds like an obscure option to me after reading the manpage.

> Julien is right in that there is a bug here that's worth fixing but the 
> default build environment which is incredibly hard to discover does not 
> expose them.

What exactly is this particular bug then? Does the rules file of choose-mirror
anything special in this regard?

Adrian

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