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-Install Ubuntu and Debian chroots (for schroot) in an Ubuntu
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-Downloads Ubuntu and Debian environments from the internet and
-installs them into schroot environments.
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+Install Ubuntu and Debian chroots (for schroot) in an Ubuntu
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+**DEPRECATED**, use docker as replacement, see `build-in-docker.sh` as part of [bootstrap-build-environment](https://mrw.dev/development/bootstrap-build-environment)
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+Downloads Ubuntu and Debian environments from the internet and
+installs them into schroot environments.
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