[elbe-devel] [PATCH] elbe: pbuilder: workaround for aptitude segmentation fault

[Kurt Kanzenbach]

On Fri, Mar 10, 2017 at 01:20:42PM +0100, Torben Hohn wrote:
> On Fri, Mar 10, 2017 at 12:25:16PM +0100, Kurt Kanzenbach wrote:
> > There seems to be a "known" problem with armhf and debian/sid pbuilder
> > changeroots. Aptitude just crashes. The workaround is just as simple:
> > do not use aptitude for dependency calculation.
> >
> > Debian Bug: https://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=834990
>
> I would really like to avoid using experimental dependency calculation.
> However, here are some more references to bug ids:
>
> https://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=832710
> https://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=811087

Hm, seems to be bug in QEMU in combination with armhf, sid/testing and
multiple cores.

As a temporary workaround I'd suggest adding my patch into the contrib
folder. The patch can be removed once QEMU got fixed. What do you think?

Regards,
Kurt