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Bug#1033663: linux: reproducible-builds: Embedded build path in various binaries



On 2023-07-14, Ben Hutchings wrote:
> On Wed, 2023-03-29 at 09:58 -0700, Vagrant Cascadian wrote:
>> The build path is embedded in various binaries:
>> 
>>   https://tests.reproducible-builds.org/debian/rb-pkg/unstable/i386/diffoscope-results/linux.html
>> 
>>   /usr/sbin/bpftool
>> 
>>   /build/1st/linux-6.1.20/tools/lib/bpf/libbpf.c:805
>>   vs.
>>   /build/2/linux-6.1.20/2nd/tools/lib/bpf/libbpf.c:805  
>> 
>> This *seems* like a regression from earlier versions, though I have not
>> tracked down when the tools started embedding the build paths...
> [...]
>
> Please see
> <https://salsa.debian.org/kernel-team/linux/-/merge_requests/741>.
>
> The embedded paths are mostly fixed by:
> <https://salsa.debian.org/kernel-team/linux/-/merge_requests/741/diffs?commit_id=7293fda0eef37c07214d1e0c4e5ff1d1fa3e2e60>.
>
> Perhaps I should finalise that MR even though it doesn't fix
> everything?

Very glad to see that merge request, thanks!

With my reproducible builds hat on, I would welcome partial fixes at
this point, especially for such core packages! It helps to troubleshoot
outstanding issues and also avoids duplication of work.

live well,
  vagrant

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