[2018-12-10 22:13] Adrian Nuta <adrian.n...@manticoresearch.com> > * Using output of `lsb_release' in CPP flags could be issue for > > reproducibility. Is it strictly necessary? > > > > That flag is for our cmake to know on which distro is (the output of that > command involving lsb_release should be 'debian' ) - we already have it > setup to build for several distros, but need to tell him on which he is. > I saw others use lsb_release output in control for similar job. I'm open to > suggestions.
(Debian hat) Fine. (Programmer hat) Why build system need to know, which distro it is build on? I guess (did not check sources) you actually interested in something more specific, then name of distribution (my linux-from-scratch installation does not have name, for example).