Bug#991104: antlr: reproducible-builds: Example Makefiles embed build paths and binary paths

[tony mancill]

Hi Vagrant!

On Wed, Jul 14, 2021 at 07:37:58AM -0700, Vagrant Cascadian wrote:
> Source: antlr
> Severity: normal
> Tags: patch
> User: reproducible-builds at lists.alioth.debian.org
> Usertags: buildpath usrmerge
> X-Debbugs-Cc: reproducible-bugs at lists.alioth.debian.org
> 
> The build path and several binary paths are embedded in example Makefiles
> shipped in the package:

Right... I can't imagine why a user would want to have these in
installed as examples.  They seem more like build artifacts.  Thanks for
the patch.

I will prepare a new upload of antlr real soon now.

> If removing the Makefiles is somehow not an option, an alternate option
> would be to sanitize the Makefiles stripping the build path, and
> possibly passing various variables to configure (e.g. GREP=/bin/grep,
> SHELL=/bin/sh, ...).

Sanitization sounds like a good plan, if there ends up being a use case.

Cheers,
tony
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