On 2016-05-27 09:29:55, Guido Günther wrote:
> On Tue, Apr 12, 2016 at 08:58:13PM -0400, Antoine Beaupré wrote:
>> git-buildpackage correctly uses the -n flag to make the archive
>> reproducible otherwise, so one has to wonder why there is this
>> needless override, by default. if packages want maximum compression,
>> they can specify that option in gbp.conf!
>>
>> (tagged as timestamp for reproducible builds, but it's not really a
>> timestamp, it's just the closest tag i could find)
>
> Just to bu sure: your suggestion is to not mess with compression levels
> at all by default and use the configures system defaults?
*nudge* - can we get this updated for stretch?
thanks!
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