So this means, CentOS7 binutils has
9cb80f72d8b from 2011-12-21
but not
git blame binutils/objcopy.c|grep enable-determini
955d0b3bd75 (Roland McGrath 2013-01-07 17:40:59 + 549) -D
--enable-deterministic-archives\n\
2e30cb575a1 (Cary Coutant 2012-04-25 17:50:14 + 555) -D
On 25/10/2018 16.08, Jan Beulich wrote:
On 25.10.18 at 16:00, wrote:
>> For shipped binaries to customers, exactly when it was built is
>> irrelevant, whereas peoples ability to independently verify the
>> integrity of the binary is important.
>
> Correct, which is why I appreciate the _opti
in order to make builds reproducible.
See https://reproducible-builds.org/ for why this is good.
We only add the option, if ld understands it.
Signed-off-by: Bernhard M. Wiedemann
---
Config.mk | 8
xen/arch/x86/Makefile | 2 +-
2 files changed, 9 insertions(+), 1 deletion
On 24/10/2018 10.16, Andrew Cooper wrote:
> This change is fine in principle, but do all i386pep compatible versions
> of LD support this parameter?
It seems, it was added in 2014 to GNU binutils when the default was
reversed to be unreproducible:
https://sourceware.org/git/gitweb.cgi?p=binutils-g
in order to make builds reproducible.
See https://reproducible-builds.org/ for why this is good.
Signed-off-by: Bernhard M. Wiedemann
---
xen/arch/x86/Makefile | 1 +
1 file changed, 1 insertion(+)
diff --git a/xen/arch/x86/Makefile b/xen/arch/x86/Makefile
index 162b0b94c0..052bdb1e25 100644
