BCCD chroot Creation

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These instructions show how to setup a Debian chroot for building the BCCD:

1. Start as root. Download debootstrap from http://packages.debian.org/stable/admin/debootstrap.html:

# on x86:
wget http://http.us.debian.org/debian/pool/main/d/debootstrap/debootstrap_0.2.45-0.2_i386.deb
# on ppc:
wget http://http.us.debian.org/debian/pool/main/d/debootstrap/debootstrap_0.2.45-0.2_powerpc.deb

2. Unarchive and install debootstrap:

ar x deboostrap*.deb
tar xzf data.tar.gz -C /

3. Get it running:

debootstrap {potato,woody,sarge} /path/to/chroot