Lunar:
> The attached patch will add a new helper `dh_fixmtimes`, largely
> inspired by `dh_fixperms`, that will change the modification time of any
> file that has been created later than the time of the latest
> debian/changelog entry to the time of the latest debian/changelog entry.
A quick
Bernhard R. Link:
May I suggest to just duplicate the DH_ALWAYS_EXCLUDE handling in
dh_fixmtimes for the time being?
If they are already removed then dh_builddeb should not do any new harm
and this way you keep more control over dh_fixmtimes so there is less
chances debhelper will ship
* Jérémy Bobbio lu...@debian.org [141228 22:06]:
Joey Hess:
Jérémy Bobbio wrote:
Joey Hess:
My other idea is to make dh_fixmtimes set something that a later command
(eg, dh_builddeb) could use and warn if it was not run.
Maybe it should be integrated to dh_builddeb, then?
Joey Hess:
Jérémy Bobbio wrote:
Joey Hess:
My other idea is to make dh_fixmtimes set something that a later command
(eg, dh_builddeb) could use and warn if it was not run.
Maybe it should be integrated to dh_builddeb, then?
I don't think it belongs in dh_builddeb directly.
+1
Do you have a plan to get packages not using dh or cdbs to use this new
command?
I can think of 2 ways.. one is to add it to some existing command,
perhaps renaming the command. I thought maybe dh_fixperms could be
renamed to dh_fixmetadata. But, I think some will use dh_fixperms -X to
Joey Hess:
Do you have a plan to get packages not using dh or cdbs to use this new
command?
Its heart is a single find+xargs+touch command. I had in mind that
packages not using dh or cdbs could have their own way on how to make
the mtimes deterministic. Possibly by adding such a find command
Jérémy Bobbio wrote:
Joey Hess:
Do you have a plan to get packages not using dh or cdbs to use this new
command?
Its heart is a single find+xargs+touch command. I had in mind that
packages not using dh or cdbs could have their own way on how to make
the mtimes deterministic. Possibly by
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Hi!
As part of the “reproducible builds” project [1], it would be great to
get the files shipped in the Debian
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Lunar:
The attached patch will add a new helper `dh_fixmtimes`, largely
inspired by `dh_fixperms`, that will change the modification time of any
file that has been created later than the time of the latest
debian/changelog entry to the time of the latest
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