Cyril Brulebois <k...@debian.org> writes: > Ben Finney <ben+deb...@benfinney.id.au> (04/03/2009): > > * Invoke the appropriate VCS tool to export the specified revision > > from the VCS repository URL to a temporary directory. > > > > * Pack the temporary directory to an appropriately-named tarball in > > the current directory. > > AFAICT, that doesn't ensure reproducibility.
How feasible is it to ensure reproducibility, though, when there is no canonical upstream release tarball? > See pristine-* for hints about things that can change between one > environment and another. I don't know what ‘pristine-*’ refers to there. I get no result from ‘apropos pristine’, so if you're referring to a command, I have no corresponding manpage. -- \ “People demand freedom of speech to make up for the freedom of | `\ thought which they avoid.” —Soren Aabye Kierkegaard (1813-1855) | _o__) | Ben Finney -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-devel-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org
