On 8/25/21 4:35 PM, Simon Richter wrote: > Hi, > >> I wrote this many times, but I don't see why we should use any "upstream >> tarball" when the Git repository itself contains the tarball with: > >> git archive --prefix=$(DEBPKGNAME)-$(VERSION)/ $(GIT_TAG) \ >> | xz >../$(DEBPKGNAME)_$(VERSION).orig.tar.xz > >> (which leads to a .xz, which is nicer) > > "git archive" is reproducible, for simplicity I wouldn't use a prefix > though. xz has some issues with reproducibility, AFAIK "-T2" makes it > disable some internal heuristics that are based on the machine it is > running on, and generates consistent output. > > Simon >
Excuse me, but -T in xz looks like to be the number of threads. Did you mistake it with something else? Cheers, Thomas Goirand (zigo)
