On Sat, 15 Oct 2022, Olaf Meeuwissen wrote:
> Guess I just became that volunteer ;-)

fantastic :^) your work is awesome

maybe is worth giving a try to start from Devuan's debootstrap?

also please consider including in upstream any of the apt-conf-* prefixed patches here, taken from debian's docker images

https://github.com/dyne/docker-devuan-builds/tree/master/devuan

ciao