Bug#870750: reproducibly build packages where possible

2017-08-04 Thread chrysn
Package: dpkg-repack Version: 1.43 Severity: wishlist Tags: patch Playing around with dpkg-repack I noticed that even in the case of packages where there is no modification that'd make it impossible, dpkg-repack never generates perfect replicas of the original packages. With the attached patch,

Bug#870724: can't repackage multiarch libraries

2017-08-04 Thread chrysn
On Fri, Aug 04, 2017 at 05:56:12PM +0200, chrysn wrote: > In going through the code, I found several places where dpkg error codes > were ignored (will send patch to this bug when I've worked out the last > error code); [...] I think that this patch would have made spotting the errors easier, and

Bug#870724: can't repackage multiarch libraries

2017-08-04 Thread chrysn
On Fri, Aug 04, 2017 at 04:53:01PM +0200, Guillem Jover wrote: > I've fixed this locally with an additional ":$inst->{Architecture}" to > the dpkg -L call, but might switch back to using $pkgname as passed > by the user for greated backwards compat with older dpkg versions. In going through the

Re: All your package subscriptions have been cancelled

2017-08-04 Thread Guillem Jover
Hi! On Fri, 2017-08-04 at 02:19:59 -, ow...@tracker.debian.org wrote: > The email debian-dpkg@lists.debian.org bounces too much, it has been > unsubscribed from the > Debian Package Tracker. > Here's the list of subscriptions which have been removed: > > * dpkg Hmm, could this be reverted

Bug#870724: can't repackage multiarch libraries

2017-08-04 Thread Guillem Jover
Control: found -1 1.42 Hi! On Fri, 2017-08-04 at 16:29:35 +0200, chrysn wrote: > Package: dpkg-repack > Version: 1.43 > Severity: normal […examples…] > The :amd64 ones actually produce empty (control file only) .deb files. > > For a quick fix, I needed to add some more :amd64 throughout >

Processed: Re: Bug#870724: can't repackage multiarch libraries

2017-08-04 Thread Debian Bug Tracking System
Processing control commands: > found -1 1.42 Bug #870724 [dpkg-repack] can't repackage multiarch libraries Marked as found in versions dpkg-repack/1.42. -- 870724: https://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=870724 Debian Bug Tracking System Contact ow...@bugs.debian.org with problems

Bug#870221: dpkg: please sort the "unused substitution" warnings

2017-08-04 Thread Guillem Jover
Hi! On Mon, 2017-07-31 at 03:19:52 +0100, Chris Lamb wrote: > Source: dpkg > Version: 1.18.24 > Severity: wishlist > Tags: patch > User: reproducible-bui...@lists.alioth.debian.org > Usertags: hashordering toolchain > X-Debbugs-Cc: reproducible-b...@lists.alioth.debian.org > Whilst working on

Bug#870724: can't repackage multiarch libraries

2017-08-04 Thread chrysn
Package: dpkg-repack Version: 1.43 Severity: normal | dpkg-repack does not produce a proper .deb for packages that are | multiply installed via multiarch, eg. libpng16-16:amd64. i tried various | approaches: | | $ dpkg-repack libpng16-16 | dpkg-query: error: --status needs a valid package name