Bug#879913: sdlgfx: please make the build reproducible

[Manuel A. Fernandez Montecelo]

Control: tags -1 + pending


Hi,

2017-10-27 10:38 Chris Lamb:
>Source: sdlgfx
>Version: 2.0.25-8
>Severity: wishlist
>Tags: patch
>User: reproducible-builds at lists.alioth.debian.org
>Usertags: fileordering
>X-Debbugs-Cc: reproducible-bugs at lists.alioth.debian.org
>
>Hi,
>
>Whilst working on the Reproducible Builds effort [0], we noticed
>that sdlgfx could not be built reproducibly.
>
>This is because the tar call iterates over the filesystem in a
>non-deterministic order to generate the examples archive.
>
>Patch attached that uses --sort=name from GNU tar 1.28, but you could
>alternatively `find | LC_ALL=C sort` etc.

Thanks, patch applied, I expect to upload soon.

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Manuel A. Fernandez Montecelo <manuel.montezelo at gmail.com>