Reproducibility requirement

Dominique Dumont dod at debian.org
Sun May 10 09:42:12 BST 2026


Hi

Here's a new requirement for Debian packages:

On Sunday, 10 May 2026 06:47:30 Central European Summer Time Paul Gevers 
wrote:
> Reproducibility
> ===============
> 
> Aided by the efforts of the Reproducible Builds project [1], we've decided
> it's time to say that Debian must ship reproducible packages. Since
> yesterday, we have enabled our migration software to block migration of new
> packages that can't be reproduced [2] or existing packages (in testing)
> that regress in reproducibility.

IIRC, the main problem to get reproducible rakudo packages is the compiler id 
which is not reproducible.

This will need to be improved for newer rakudo packages to be available in 
Debian testing  and future Debian releases.

All the best
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