Re: haskell package build corruptions

Michael Kelly <[email protected]> Fri, 24 Jul 2026 21:12:21 +0100
Newsgroups gmane.os.hurd.bugs
Message-ID <[email protected]>
On 24/07/2026 20:56, Samuel Thibault wrote:
> Michael Kelly, le ven. 24 juil. 2026 20:54:13 +0100, a ecrit:
>> On 18/07/2026 21:50, Samuel Thibault wrote:
>>> $apt_keep_downloaded_packages = 1;
>> $apt_keep_downloaded_packages being set to 1 should retain /var/cache/apt/archives/*.deb inside the chroot, I believe.
>>
>> I've tried to configure my setup this way but it is not succeeding. I see the .deb files there whilst the sbuild is in progress but they are no longer there after sbuild completion.
>>
>> Do these files persist in the buildd chroot?
> Yes, that saves a lot of network bandwidth :)

It could also alter the file system read-write mix too which might be 
significant. I'll try and get this working; I must be doing something silly.

Thanks,

Mike.