Hello again,

On Wed, Nov 03, 2010 at 03:43:58PM -0700, Richard A Nelson wrote:
> On Tue, 2 Nov 2010, Mario 'BitKoenig' Holbe wrote:
> >nope, it's not fixed:
> I suspect this is due to my building binary-arch and binary-all, and
> Debian buildd  machines building just binary-arch.

since my previous mail described a more long-term approach (I personally
wouldn't like trying to get a new package into a deep frozen
distribution :)), here is a probably more short-term one:

The issue didn't show up in versions before 8.14.3-9.3 because there
those packages which now ship a different buildinfo didn't ship a
buildinfo at all:

$ for i in /var/cache/apt/archives/*_8.14.3-9_*; do dpkg --contents "$i"; done 
| grep buildinfo
-rw-r--r-- root/root      2087 2009-03-01 23:49 
./usr/share/doc/libmilter1.0.1/buildinfo.gz
-rw-r--r-- root/root      2087 2009-03-01 23:49 
./usr/share/doc/rmail/buildinfo.gz
-rw-r--r-- root/root      2087 2009-03-01 23:49 
./usr/share/doc/sendmail-bin/buildinfo.gz
-rw-r--r-- root/root      2087 2009-03-01 23:49 
./usr/share/doc/sensible-mda/buildinfo.gz
$ for i in /var/cache/apt/archives/*_8.14.3-9.2_*; do dpkg --contents "$i"; 
done | grep buildinfo
-rw-r--r-- root/root      2223 2010-07-12 11:40 
./usr/share/doc/libmilter1.0.1/buildinfo.gz
-rw-r--r-- root/root      2223 2010-07-12 11:40 
./usr/share/doc/rmail/buildinfo.gz
-rw-r--r-- root/root      2223 2010-07-12 11:40 
./usr/share/doc/sendmail-bin/buildinfo.gz
-rw-r--r-- root/root      2223 2010-07-12 11:40 
./usr/share/doc/sensible-mda/buildinfo.gz
$ for i in /var/cache/apt/archives/*_8.14.3-9.3_*; do dpkg --contents "$i"; 
done | grep buildinfo
-rw-r--r-- root/root      2212 2010-09-19 15:40 
./usr/share/doc/libmilter1.0.1/buildinfo.gz
-rw-r--r-- root/root      2212 2010-09-19 15:40 
./usr/share/doc/rmail/buildinfo.gz
-rw-r--r-- root/root      2214 2010-09-17 13:11 
./usr/share/doc/sendmail/buildinfo.gz
-rw-r--r-- root/root      2214 2010-09-17 13:11 
./usr/share/doc/sendmail-base/buildinfo.gz
-rw-r--r-- root/root      2212 2010-09-19 15:40 
./usr/share/doc/sendmail-bin/buildinfo.gz
-rw-r--r-- root/root      2214 2010-09-17 13:11 
./usr/share/doc/sendmail-cf/buildinfo.gz
-rw-r--r-- root/root      2214 2010-09-17 13:11 
./usr/share/doc/sendmail-doc/buildinfo.gz
-rw-r--r-- root/root      2212 2010-09-19 15:40 
./usr/share/doc/sensible-mda/buildinfo.gz
$ 

So, with 8.14.3-9.3 something must have been brought in which either
generates buildinfo files for those packages or doesn't remove them
anymore.
Hence, the easiest short-term solution would probably be to just revoke
whatever lead to them now being shipped.
The buildinfo files in the 4 packages that did already ship them before
are still all equal in the current version:

$ cat 
/var/lib/dpkg/info/{libmilter1.0.1,rmail,sendmail-bin,sensible-mda}.md5sums | 
grep buildinfo
3e6b38d16eb829af04b065738fb5f0e8  usr/share/doc/libmilter1.0.1/buildinfo.gz
3e6b38d16eb829af04b065738fb5f0e8  usr/share/doc/rmail/buildinfo.gz
3e6b38d16eb829af04b065738fb5f0e8  usr/share/doc/sendmail-bin/buildinfo.gz
3e6b38d16eb829af04b065738fb5f0e8  usr/share/doc/sensible-mda/buildinfo.gz


regards
   Mario
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