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@@ -95,9 +95,9 @@ The container can also be built directly from source:
$ docker build -t vyos/vyos-build:crux docker # For VyOS 1.2
$ docker build -t vyos/vyos-build:current docker # For rolling release
-.. note:: Since VyOS has switched to Debian (10) Buster in its ``current``
- branch, you will require individual container for `current` and `crux`
- builds.
+.. note:: Since VyOS has switched to Debian (11) Bullseye in its ``current``
+ branch, you will require individual container for `current`, `equuleus` and
+ `crux` builds.
Tips and Tricks
---------------
@@ -129,6 +129,13 @@ per release train (`current` or `crux`) - container. Add the following to your
Now you are prepared with two new aliases ``vybld`` and ``vybld_crux`` to spawn
your development containers in your current working directory.
+.. note:: Some VyOS packages (namely vyos-1x) come with build-time tests which
+ verify some of the internal library calls that they work as expected. Those
+ tests are carried out through the Python Unittest module. If you wan't to
+ build the ``vyos-1x`` package (which is our main development package) you need
+ to start your Docker container using the following argument:
+ ``--sysctl net.ipv6.conf.lo.disable_ipv6=0``, otherwise those tests will fail.
+
.. _build_native:
Native Build