On Fri, Dec 22, 2017 at 04:59:35PM +0000, Thorsten Glaser wrote: > >On Thu, Dec 21, 2017 at 05:14:02AM +0100, Andreas Beckmann wrote: > >> Does the reproducible build effort currently test for reproducibility of > >> source packages? > > > >no. the creation of Debian source packages is not reproducible at the > >moment. I don't recall whether we found a fundamental problem with it or > > Debian source packages are the *source* form of everything in Debian; > therefore, they are (per definitionem) “correct”, as they are taken > and copied, not (re)created. yes. the question was, whether it's possible to do this in a bit by bit reproducible way. as became clear again here, this ain't easy and doesn't get us much anyway, so we didnt pursue it further. -- cheers, Holger
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