Bug#368847: pbuilder: cannot create a base tar.gz for sid inside sarge

Package: pbuilder
Version: 0.123
Severity: normal

hi

I wanted to create a chroot for building sid packages inside a sarge host;
 pbuilder create 
fails with
 E: Couldn't download slang1a-utf8
 pbuilder: debootstrap failed

I attach the pbuilder configuration

a.

-- System Information:
Debian Release: 3.1
Architecture: i386 (i686)
Kernel: Linux 2.6.8-3-k7
Locale: LANG=C, LC_CTYPE=C (charmap=ANSI_X3.4-1968)

Versions of packages pbuilder depends on:
ii  coreutils                     5.2.1-2    The GNU core utilities
ii  debianutils                   2.8.4      Miscellaneous utilities specific t
ii  debootstrap                   0.2.45-0.2 Bootstrap a basic Debian system
ii  gcc                           4:3.3.5-3  The GNU C compiler
ii  wget                          1.9.1-12   retrieves files from the web

-- no debconf information

-- 
Andrea Mennucc

pbuilderrc
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