Package: debootstrap
Version: 1.0.6
Severity: wishlist
Tags: patch
Hi,
The current debootstrap code can't handle .debs which contain a
data.tar.bz2 instead of a data.tar.bz. Attached is a fix.
Marc
diff -Nwru debootstrap-1.0.7/debian/control debootstrap-1.0.7.he/debian/control
--- debootstrap-1.0.7/debian/control 2007-11-14 03:22:12.000000000 +0100
+++ debootstrap-1.0.7.he/debian/control 2008-01-02 11:48:53.000000000 +0100
@@ -9,7 +9,7 @@
Package: debootstrap
Architecture: all
-Depends: wget, binutils
+Depends: wget, binutils, bzip2
Description: Bootstrap a basic Debian system
debootstrap is used to create a Debian base system from scratch,
without requiring the availability of dpkg or apt. It does this by
diff -Nwru debootstrap-1.0.7/functions debootstrap-1.0.7.he/functions
--- debootstrap-1.0.7/functions 2007-11-14 10:50:04.000000000 +0100
+++ debootstrap-1.0.7.he/functions 2008-01-02 11:47:59.000000000 +0100
@@ -718,7 +718,15 @@
progress "$p" "$#" EXTRACTPKGS "Extracting packages"
packagename="$(echo "$pkg" | sed 's,^.*/,,;s,_.*$,,')"
info EXTRACTING "Extracting %s..." "$packagename"
+ data_file="$(ar -t "./$pkg" | grep '^data')"
+ if [ "$data_file" = "data.tar.gz" ]; then
ar -p "./$pkg" data.tar.gz | zcat | tar -xf -
+ elif [ "$data_file" = "data.tar.bz2" ]; then
+ ar -p "./$pkg" data.tar.bz2 | bzcat | tar -xf -
+ else
+ echo "Something weird happened and I don't know how
debootstrap handles errors"
+ exit 1
+ fi
done
); }
