Re: [Reproducible-builds] Bug#786846: alt-ergo: [PATCH] please make the build reproducible - set build date

2015-05-26 Thread Jérémy Bobbio
Juan Picca: --- a/Makefile.users +++ b/Makefile.users @@ -1,4 +1,5 @@ ARCH = $(shell uname -m) +BUILD_DATE = $(shell LANG=en_US; date) I would use `?=` instead of `=` here to highlight that it can be preset. I'm actually suprised that it works like this, but tests confirmed it. But hey,

Re: [Reproducible-builds] Bug#786846: alt-ergo: [PATCH] please make the build reproducible - set build date

2015-05-26 Thread Juan Picca
Hi Jérémy! Thanks for your comments, i will change it soon. Maybe we need change too the wiki pages as https://wiki.debian.org/ReproducibleBuilds/TimestampsInManpagesGeneratedBySphinx ? Greetings On Tue, May 26, 2015 at 5:29 AM, Jérémy Bobbio lu...@debian.org wrote: Juan Picca: ---

Re: [Reproducible-builds] Bug#782878: [debhelper-devel] Bug#782879 + Bug#782878: lib{test-log4perl, scalar-defer}-perl: please make the build reproducible

2015-05-26 Thread Steven Chamberlain
Hi, Russ Allbery wrote: My feeling is that the date in the man page serves a useful purpose for the end user by communicating some idea of the staleness of the documentation and the recentness of the last release of the software. While this isn't a huge deal, it does feel somewhat less than

Re: [Reproducible-builds] debug-sym packages?

2015-05-26 Thread Jérémy Bobbio
Joachim Breitner: it seems that the GHC build builds some auxiliary binaries (e.g. unlit, hp2hs) with the bootstrapping compiler, so for a chance of a fully reproducible build, the ghc package used needs to be fixed as well. That should be the case with ghc-7.8.4-7, uploaded to unstable today.

Re: [Reproducible-builds] Bug#786846: alt-ergo: [PATCH] please make the build reproducible - set build date

2015-05-26 Thread Juan Picca
Please, ignore the previous email. I did not realize that the set of the variable is in debian/rules. On Tue, May 26, 2015 at 7:45 AM, Juan Picca jumap...@gmail.com wrote: Hi Jérémy! Thanks for your comments, i will change it soon. Maybe we need change too the wiki pages as

Re: [Reproducible-builds] Bug#782878: Bug#782878: [debhelper-devel] Bug#782879 + Bug#782878: lib{test-log4perl, scalar-defer}-perl: please make the build reproducible

2015-05-26 Thread Jérémy Bobbio
Steven Chamberlain: * run it on a directory before generating a .deb; might make the data.tar.xz reproducible in some cases even without patching dpkg yet? We are doing that in `dh_builddeb`. An extra 20% of the archive became reproducible when we moved the fix here instead of a

[Reproducible-builds] Processed: Re: Bug#785742: dh-strip-nondeterminism: Causes package-contains-timestamped-gzip in lintian test suite

2015-05-26 Thread Debian Bug Tracking System
Processing commands for cont...@bugs.debian.org: tags 785742 + pending Bug #785742 [dh-strip-nondeterminism] dh-strip-nondeterminism: Causes package-contains-timestamped-gzip in lintian test suite Added tag(s) pending. thanks Stopping processing here. Please contact me if you need assistance.

[Reproducible-builds] Bug#785742: dh-strip-nondeterminism: Causes package-contains-timestamped-gzip in lintian test suite

2015-05-26 Thread Andrew Ayer
tags 785742 + pending thanks On Tue, 19 May 2015 20:56:17 +0200 Niels Thykier ni...@thykier.net wrote: Debugging the lintian FTBFS on reproducible.d.n[1], I have found that if I override on dh_strip-nondeterminism in the test's rules file, the unexpected package-contains-timestamped-gzip tag

Re: [Reproducible-builds] debug-sym packages?

2015-05-26 Thread Joachim Breitner
Am 26. Mai 2015 14:57:13 MESZ, schrieb Jérémy Bobbio lu...@debian.org: I've scheduled another test for the version in experimental, and it now builds reproducibly! :) https://reproducible.debian.net/rb-pkg/experimental/amd64/ghc.html \o/ ___

[Reproducible-builds] Bug#786927: flowscan: please make the build reproducible

2015-05-26 Thread Dhole
Source: flowscan Version: 1.006-13.2 Severity: wishlist Tags: patch User: reproducible-builds@lists.alioth.debian.org Usertags: timestamps Hi! While working on the “reproducible builds” effort [1], we have noticed that flowscan could not be built reproducibly. The attached patch removes extra

[Reproducible-builds] Bug#777308: fixed in dhcp-helper 1.1-2

2015-05-26 Thread Dhole
Source: dhcp-helper Version: 1.1-2 Severity: wishlist Tags: patch User: reproducible-builds@lists.alioth.debian.org Usertags: timestamps Hi, While working on the reproducible builds effort [1], we have noticed that dhcp-helper could not be built reproducibly. The attached patch fixes the mtime