[DRE-maint] Bug#829362: ruby-ronn: please make the output reproducible

[Chris Lamb]

[Re-adding 829362 at bugs.debian.org to CC, and quoting in full]

Antonio Terceiro wrote:

> On Sat, Sep 03, 2016 at 05:32:38PM +0100, Chris Lamb wrote:
> > > I tried that, but with this patch the build failed.
> > 
> > Please elaborate?
> 
> Tests failed. I don't have the logs anymore, but they did.

If you happen to apply it again, please retain them.

> > > IMO all the other changes are not really warranted.
> > 
> > Oh? Could you comment on why you believe this to be not necessary?
> > 
> >  https://github.com/rtomayko/ronn/pull/98/files#diff-a87e9e80c3a7693175aa8c08bdb48452L70
> > 
> > (It seems self-evidently not reproducible, and I almost certainly added
> > it to the patch to fix a particular package...)
> 
> ruby-ronn does not do locales:
> 
> $ cat debian/coveralls.mkd | ronn | grep 2016
> .TH "COVERALLS" "1" "September 2016" "" ""
> $ cat debian/coveralls.mkd | LANG=pt_BR.UFT-8 ronn | grep 2016
> .TH "COVERALLS" "1" "September 2016" "" ""

"UFT-8"? Again, it seems highly unlikely I patched this without good
reason.


Regards,

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