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| -rw-r--r-- | apt/cache.py | 4 | ||||
| -rw-r--r-- | debian/changelog | 3 |
2 files changed, 7 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/apt/cache.py b/apt/cache.py index a4585277..8a456715 100644 --- a/apt/cache.py +++ b/apt/cache.py @@ -83,6 +83,10 @@ class Cache(object): apt_pkg.config.set("Dir", rootdir) apt_pkg.config.set("Dir::State::status", rootdir + "/var/lib/dpkg/status") + # also set dpkg to the rootdir path so that its called for the + # --print-foreign-architectures call + apt_pkg.config.set("Dir::bin::dpkg", + os.path.join(rootdir, "usr", "bin", "dpkg")) # create required dirs/files when run with special rootdir # automatically self._check_and_create_required_dirs(rootdir) diff --git a/debian/changelog b/debian/changelog index 58326dc2..14ee705e 100644 --- a/debian/changelog +++ b/debian/changelog @@ -19,6 +19,9 @@ python-apt (0.8.2) UNRELEASED; urgency=low - remove "print" when creating dirs in apt.Cache(rootdir=dir), thanks to Martin Pitt * fix build against apt in experimental + * apt/cache.py: + - set Dir::bin::dpkg if a alternate rootdir is given + (LP: #885895) [ Tshepang Lekhonkhobe ] * rm usage of camelcase in cache.py doc (closes: #626617) |