Bug#1010957: status update? Re: Bug#1010957: man-db: unreproducible index.db: contents depend on directory read order

2022-10-03 Thread Holger Levsen
On Sun, Oct 02, 2022 at 04:00:58PM +0100, Colin Watson wrote: > Control: tag -1 fixed-upstream > Success! > https://gitlab.com/cjwatson/man-db/-/compare/5d2594d0a0...866c3571d3 awesome! On Sun, Oct 02, 2022 at 05:56:19PM +0100, Colin Watson wrote: > I thought I'd set SOURCE_DATE_EPOCH, but I'd

Bug#1010957: status update? Re: Bug#1010957: man-db: unreproducible index.db: contents depend on directory read order

2022-10-02 Thread Colin Watson
On Sun, Oct 02, 2022 at 05:50:07PM +0200, Johannes Schauer Marin Rodrigues wrote: > Quoting Colin Watson (2022-10-02 17:00:58) > > As well as more localized testing, I built a .deb with this and used > > josch's instructions from the start of this bug to build mmdebstrap > > tarballs via

Bug#1010957: status update? Re: Bug#1010957: man-db: unreproducible index.db: contents depend on directory read order

2022-10-02 Thread Johannes Schauer Marin Rodrigues
Quoting Colin Watson (2022-10-02 17:00:58) > Success! > > https://gitlab.com/cjwatson/man-db/-/compare/5d2594d0a0...866c3571d3 Thank you!! :D > > As well as more localized testing, I built a .deb with this and used > josch's instructions from the start of this bug to build mmdebstrap >

Bug#1010957: status update? Re: Bug#1010957: man-db: unreproducible index.db: contents depend on directory read order

2022-10-02 Thread Colin Watson
Control: tag -1 fixed-upstream Success! https://gitlab.com/cjwatson/man-db/-/compare/5d2594d0a0...866c3571d3 As well as more localized testing, I built a .deb with this and used josch's instructions from the start of this bug to build mmdebstrap tarballs via disorderfs, using

Bug#1010957: status update? Re: Bug#1010957: man-db: unreproducible index.db: contents depend on directory read order

2022-09-26 Thread Holger Levsen
Hi Colin, On Sun, Sep 25, 2022 at 11:18:19PM +0100, Colin Watson wrote: > This weekend's work has been: > https://gitlab.com/cjwatson/man-db/-/compare/bb0f7086ba...5d2594d0a0 wow, impressive! (and thank you for taking care of man-db for so many years now! :) [...] > I'll need a bit more

Bug#1010957: status update? Re: Bug#1010957: man-db: unreproducible index.db: contents depend on directory read order

2022-09-25 Thread Colin Watson
This weekend's work has been: https://gitlab.com/cjwatson/man-db/-/compare/bb0f7086ba...5d2594d0a0 A lot of this was code rearrangement that I needed to do before I could make progress on the real issues, but if you look at the NEWS.md diff you'll see a number of changes that relate to this

Bug#1010957: status update? Re: Bug#1010957: man-db: unreproducible index.db: contents depend on directory read order

2022-09-22 Thread Holger Levsen
Hi Colin, On Thu, Sep 22, 2022 at 08:53:07PM +0100, Colin Watson wrote: > Yeah, this has taken me a bit longer than expected, but I have in fact > been making some progress. josch's patch has been very useful in that > it provides an easy way to see differences between unsorted and sorted >

Bug#1010957: status update? Re: Bug#1010957: man-db: unreproducible index.db: contents depend on directory read order

2022-09-22 Thread Colin Watson
Control: tag -1 - patch On Thu, Sep 22, 2022 at 03:48:30PM +, Holger Levsen wrote: > Colin, what's the status of this bug? You said you were working on improving > josch' patch in May 2022...?! :) Yeah, this has taken me a bit longer than expected, but I have in fact been making some

Bug#1010957: status update? Re: Bug#1010957: man-db: unreproducible index.db: contents depend on directory read order

2022-09-22 Thread Holger Levsen
hi! Colin, what's the status of this bug? You said you were working on improving josch' patch in May 2022...?! :) Also, the bug is currently tagged 'patch', I guess it's appropriate to remove that tag? josch: btw you said you you submitted other patches missing freeing of memory, have you

Bug#1010957: man-db: unreproducible index.db: contents depend on directory read order

2022-05-18 Thread Johannes Schauer Marin Rodrigues
Hi Colin, Quoting Colin Watson (2022-05-19 01:36:37) > On Sun, May 15, 2022 at 12:20:57AM +0200, Johannes Schauer Marin Rodrigues > wrote: > > I now have a patch (attached). > > Thanks for your patch! > > I found a few problems with it. Don't worry about sending a new patch > to address

Bug#1010957: man-db: unreproducible index.db: contents depend on directory read order

2022-05-18 Thread Colin Watson
On Sun, May 15, 2022 at 12:20:57AM +0200, Johannes Schauer Marin Rodrigues wrote: > I now have a patch (attached). Thanks for your patch! I found a few problems with it. Don't worry about sending a new patch to address these; I have fixes in my local tree for most things I've commented on here

Bug#1010957: man-db: unreproducible index.db: contents depend on directory read order

2022-05-18 Thread Johannes Schauer Marin Rodrigues
Hi Colin, Quoting Johannes Schauer Marin Rodrigues (2022-05-15 00:20:57) > I now have a patch (attached). do you have an approximate ETA for when you think you'll be able to upload a version of man-db that fixes this issue? I'm trying to decide whether I should make a new mmdebstrap release that

Bug#1010957: man-db: unreproducible index.db: contents depend on directory read order

2022-05-14 Thread Johannes Schauer Marin Rodrigues
Control: tag -1 + patch Hi, Quoting Johannes Schauer Marin Rodrigues (2022-05-14 08:46:48) > the contents of index.db are unreproducible across different > hosts/filesystems. With the same host/filesystem, it works fine: > > $ export SOURCE_DATE_EPOCH=1652473183 > $ mmdebstrap