On Fri, 25 Aug 2023 at 01:23, Tristan Partin <tris...@neon.tech> wrote: > > On Thu Aug 24, 2023 at 2:30 PM CDT, Tom Lane wrote: > > "Tristan Partin" <tris...@neon.tech> writes: > > > On Wed Aug 23, 2023 at 2:24 PM CDT, Peter Eisentraut wrote: > > >> Somewhere at PGCon, I forgot exactly where, maybe in the same meeting > > >> where we talked about getting rid of distprep, we talked about that the > > >> documentation builds are not reproducible (in the sense of > > >> https://reproducible-builds.org/). This is easily fixable, > > > > > Is there anything I am missing? Is Postgres relying on releases older > > > than snapshot-2018-12-07-01? If so, is it possible to up the minimum > > > version? > > > > AFAICT the "latest stable release" of docbook-xsl is still 1.79.2, > > which seems to have been released in 2017, so it's unsurprising that > > it's missing this fix. > > > > It's kind of hard to argue that developers (much less distro packagers) > > should install unsupported snapshot releases in order to build our docs. > > Having said that, maybe we should check whether this patch is compatible > > with those snapshot releases, just in case somebody is using one. > > I agree with you. Thanks for the pointer.
I'm seeing that there has been no activity in this thread for nearly 5 months, I'm planning to close this in the current commitfest unless someone is planning to take it forward. Regards, Vignesh