On June 24, 2021 9:22:51 PM UTC, "Miro Hrončok" <mhron...@redhat.com> wrote:
>On 24. 06. 21 23:07, Miroslav Suchý wrote:
>> Dne 24. 06. 21 v 15:48 Tomas Tomecek napsal(a):
>>>> One thing to consider is that the upstream tarballs might be
>cryptographically
>>>> signed and packages should verify the signature in %prep.
>>> This is a very good point - in such a case, we should always pull
>the
>>> official upstream tarball instead of generating a new one downstream
>> 
>> Does it matter? If you are able to generate byte2byte identical
>tarball then 
>> you can choose any of them.
>
>AFAIK git does not grantee to produce byte2byte identical archives
>across 
>different versions of git, zlib, gzip etc. So even if upstream signs
>the git 
>generated archive, generating a byte2byte identical one might be
>tricky.

Especially with xz, which iirc has reproducibility issues in parallel mode.
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