Control: forcemerge -1 873138 On Sun, 2018-02-25 at 16:18:25 +0100, Helmut Grohne wrote: > Package: dpkg-dev > Version: 1.18.11 > File: /usr/bin/dpkg-genbuildinfo > User: reproducible-bui...@lists.alioth.debian.org > Usertags: toolchain > X-Debbugs-Cc: reproducible-b...@lists.alioth.debian.org
> When building packages with foreign architecture packages installed, the > recorded Installed-Build-Depends are imprecise. dpkg-genbuildinfo only > records which packages are installed, not for which architecture. For > native builds, one can install M-A:foreign packages from foreign > architectures (unusual), but for cross builds this is very relevant. In > fact, the produced .buildinfo files are unsuitable for reproducing a > cross build environment. dpkg-genbuildinfo should add an architecture > qualification whenever a binary package is not from the native > architecture. As mentioned at the time on IRC, this needs some rework of the Dpkg::Deps modules and surrounding code, at the time that was too intrusive, but now is a good time for this kind of change. I'll start flushing out the changes I've got, plus some from josch I think? In any casem merging the dupes. :) Thanks, Guillem