Re: [Reproducible-builds] Deprecating plain dpkg-buildpackage

2016-08-30 Thread Holger Levsen
On Sat, Aug 27, 2016 at 07:29:13AM +, Mattia Rizzolo wrote: > > It could be argued that "We are mainly interested in the > > reproducibility issue, the FTBFS bugs are just a side effect". > > Indeed. > I'm fully open to such tests, but imho they would need to be on a > different project. > Bes

Re: [Reproducible-builds] Deprecating plain dpkg-buildpackage

2016-08-27 Thread Axel Beckert
Hi, Mattia Rizzolo wrote: > > And to that I would say "Fine, but what's the point in making a > > package reproducible when it does not even build from source to begin > > with?" > > That's an overstatement: packages most usually build just fine ^^ > If the they fail to build is a altoghether dif

Re: [Reproducible-builds] Deprecating plain dpkg-buildpackage

2016-08-27 Thread Mattia Rizzolo
On Fri, Aug 26, 2016 at 10:59:17PM +, Santiago Vila wrote: > If the reproducible builds autobuilders continue to build with > (the equivalent of) "dpkg-buildpackage", the following FTBFS will be > missed: They use `dpkg-buildpackage -b` > The ideal thing would be to have separate queues for "

[Reproducible-builds] Deprecating plain dpkg-buildpackage

2016-08-26 Thread Santiago Vila
Greetings. If the reproducible builds autobuilders continue to build with (the equivalent of) "dpkg-buildpackage", the following FTBFS will be missed: Packages which FTBFS in every autobuilder, including "Arch: all" if it were uploaded in source-only form, like this one: https://bugs.debian.org/