From 3f9ffc725bd0c59e87e8dc4f00aa120024a841fd Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Colin Watson Date: Tue, 13 Jan 2009 21:37:02 +0000 Subject: Note that you can't --include packages with non-required Pre-Depends (see #487908). r57248 --- debian/changelog | 2 ++ debootstrap.8 | 5 +++++ 2 files changed, 7 insertions(+) diff --git a/debian/changelog b/debian/changelog index 32a9f92..dbc48ca 100644 --- a/debian/changelog +++ b/debian/changelog @@ -18,6 +18,8 @@ debootstrap (1.0.11) UNRELEASED; urgency=low Patrik Arvhult; closes: #350635). * Recommend gnupg for --keyring option (thanks, Robert Millan; closes: #467571). + * Note that you can't --include packages with non-required Pre-Depends + (see #487908). -- Colin Watson Fri, 31 Oct 2008 13:37:01 +0000 diff --git a/debootstrap.8 b/debootstrap.8 index f854d95..192e62a 100644 --- a/debootstrap.8 +++ b/debootstrap.8 @@ -47,6 +47,11 @@ See also \-\-foreign. .IP "\fB\-\-include=alpha,beta\fP" Comma separated list of packages which will be added to download and extract lists. +Beware that including packages that declare a Pre\-Depends relationship on +any package that is not in the "required" set (i.e. "Priority: required"), +or that depend directly or indirectly on packages that do so, will not work; +you will need to install such packages separately after \fBdebootstrap\fP +has completed. .IP .IP "\fB\-\-exclude=alpha,beta\fP" Comma separated list of packages which will be removed from download and -- cgit v0.12