[Pkg-openldap-devel] Bug#833179: Bug#833179: openldap: please make the build reproducible (username, hostname, buildpath)

[Daniel Shahaf]

Ryan Tandy wrote on Sat, Aug 06, 2016 at 11:03:02 -0700:
> Thank you for working on making Debian reproducible, and for submitting this
> patch. Unfortunately it doesn't seem to work exactly as intended, probably
> because mkversion is not invoked from the root of the build tree.

I wonder why my testing didn't catch this.

In any case, sorry for the trouble, and thanks for fixing the issue!

Daniel

> For now I committed an alternate patch just setting WHOWHERE to a static
> string, which should make the build reproducible as desired. The rest can be
> revisited later.