Bug#774422: [Reproducible-builds] Bug#774422: perl: please make perl builds reproducible

[Holger Levsen]

Hi Niko,

On Donnerstag, 22. Januar 2015, Niko Tyni wrote:
> - the build system also embeds information about the build host, at
>   least the kernel version and hostname. Those need to be stripped too.
[...]
>   I assume varying uname et al. isn't actively tested yet?

no, not yet. and varying hostname is only tested since last week, so most 
packages have not yet been tested for that. (but will be in a few months.)

are there ways to "properly" fake uname or do I really need to setup something 
in qemu to test^wsimulate builds under different kernels?


cheers,
	Holger
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