[Pkg-rust-maintainers] Bug#992126: Bug#992126: rust-coreutils: please make the build reproducible

[Sylvestre Ledru]

Hello

Many thanks! I think it is fixed upstream already (moved from getopts to
clap)

Cheers


Le 12/08/2021 à 12:52, Chris Lamb a écrit :
> Source: rust-coreutils
> Version: 0.0.6-1~exp1
> Severity: wishlist
> Tags: patch
> User: reproducible-builds at lists.alioth.debian.org
> Usertags: buildpath
> X-Debbugs-Cc: reproducible-bugs at lists.alioth.debian.org
>
> Hi,
>
> Whilst working on the Reproducible Builds effort [0] we noticed that
> rust-coreutils could not be built reproducibly.
>
> This is because the "timeout" private binary includes the full
> contents of argv[0] in its --help output (ie. including the absolute
> build path).
>
> The call to help2man in debian/rules then includes the build path in
> the automatically-generated rust-timeout(1) manual page, making the
> build not reproducible.
>
> A patch is attached that uses the basename in the --help output
> instead. This behaviour actually matches all of the other binaries in
> that directory; curiously, only the rust-timeout binary is affected.
>
>  [0] https://reproducible-builds.org/
>
>
> Regards,
>
> --
>       ,''`.
>      : :'  :     Chris Lamb
>      `. `'`      lamby at debian.org / chris-lamb.co.uk
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>
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