l...@gnu.org (Ludovic Courtès) writes: > Ricardo Wurmus <ricardo.wur...@mdc-berlin.de> skribis: > >>> The only file that differs is this: >>> >>> >>> /gnu/store/8ynsssfjjdjbawndmjlnjlqrh027rl9g-ghc-pandoc-1.17.2-check/lib/ghc-7.10.2/ghc-pandoc-1.17.2.conf.d/package.cache >>> >>> /gnu/store/8ynsssfjjdjbawndmjlnjlqrh027rl9g-ghc-pandoc-1.17.2/lib/ghc-7.10.2/ghc-pandoc-1.17.2.conf.d/package.cache >> >> At least they seem to contain the same strings albeit in a different >> order. “diff <(strings a|sort) <(strings b|sort)” shows no >> differences. (Of course there could be other differences than order, >> which simply don’t appear to be strings.) > > That sounds like code using readdir(2) and not sorting the returned > entries, as was the case for gtk-update-icon-cache or whatever it’s > called.
This package.cache problem has been fixed with commit 5de93cdba77db3777f8f026c029acadd7b8bdde3. Unfortunately it is now bin/pandoc that differs across builds. -- Ricardo
