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authorAnthony Towns <ajt@debian.org>2007-12-07 09:23:29 (GMT)
committerAnthony Towns <ajt@debian.org>2007-12-07 09:23:29 (GMT)
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* Add minbase variant for the sid script that only install apt (and
its dependencies) instead of all of base. (Closes: Bug#351912, Bug#452654) * Make --second-stage not bother recalculating required and base when it's not needed. r50373
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@@ -61,9 +61,10 @@ dependency resolve in the sense of dpkg or apt, and that it is far better
to specify the entire base system than rely on this option. With this
option set, this behaviour is disabled.
.IP
-.IP "\fB\-\-variant=buildd|fakechroot\fP"
+.IP "\fB\-\-variant=minbase|buildd|fakechroot\fP"
Name of the bootstrap script variant to use. Currently, the variant
-supported are buildd, which installs the build-essential packages into
+supported are minbase, which only includes essential packages and apt;
+buildd, which installs the build-essential packages into
.IR TARGET
and fakechroot, which installs the packages without root privileges.
The default, with no \fB\-\-variant=X\fP argument, is to create a base