Source: gip
Version: 1.7.0-1-4
Severity: wishlist
Tags: patch upstream
User: [email protected]
Usertags: fileordering
X-Debbugs-Cc: [email protected]

Hi!

While working on the "reproducible builds" effort [1], we have noticed
that gip could not be built reproducibly.
It links objects in a non-deterministic order.

The attached patch fixes this by sorting the list of source files.

Regards,
 Reiner

[1]: https://wiki.debian.org/ReproducibleBuilds
diff --git a/debian/patches/80-reproducible-build.diff b/debian/patches/80-reproducible-build.diff
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..b8e89f2
--- /dev/null
+++ b/debian/patches/80-reproducible-build.diff
@@ -0,0 +1,14 @@
+Author: Reiner Herrmann <[email protected]>
+Description: Sort source files for deterministic linking order
+
+--- a/build.sh
++++ b/build.sh
+@@ -12,7 +12,7 @@
+ REQUIRED_LIBS='gtkmm-2.4 sigc++-2.0'
+ 
+ # Program files.
+-PROGFILES=`find src/ -name "*.cc" -o -name "*.c"`
++PROGFILES=`find src/ -name "*.cc" -o -name "*.c" | LC_ALL=C sort`
+ 
+ # Installation paths. (Plugins will be installed in the LIBDIR)
+ INST_IN_LIBDIR=`find . -name "*.glade"`
diff --git a/debian/patches/series b/debian/patches/series
index e8b6966..69009c4 100644
--- a/debian/patches/series
+++ b/debian/patches/series
@@ -7,3 +7,4 @@
 70-remove-header.diff
 71-debian-hardening.diff
 72-desktop-file.diff
+80-reproducible-build.diff

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