[Python-modules-team] Bug#877895: intersphinx plugin makes packages unreproducible

[Dmitry Shachnev]

On Thu, Oct 12, 2017 at 03:55:46PM -0400, Antoine Beaupré wrote:
> now i guess i need to file bugs for all my build-deps to make sure they
> ship -doc packages... sigh...
>
> i am not sure what the next step here is. should we just document this
> as a known issue with reproducible builds and teach people how to fix
> this somehow?

I think yes. In theory every package which tries to access network during
build is buggy, and needs to be fixed anyway. Pybuild helps with that by
setting http_proxy/https_proxy to 127.0.0.1:9.

> or is there anything else needed in sphinx?

I do not want to hardcode Debian paths to various .inv files. What else
can I do?

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Dmitry Shachnev
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