[Qa-jenkins-dev] Bug#892712: Bug#892712: jenkins.debian.org: reproducible Debian: Please generate and save JSON output from diffoscope

[Chris Lamb]

Hi Holger,

> thanks for the bug report with patch. do you have any estimate how much
> diskspace will be needed to enable this? 4 archs, 4 suites, 2500
> unreproducible packages per (rough) average.

I can't work this out from first principles, but I have no reason to
think it won't be in the same order of magnitude as the size of the
existing .txt outputs.

Perhaps something like:

  $ find /path/to/data/dir -type f -name '*.txt' -print0 | du --files0-from=- -hc | tail -n1

… will help.


Regards,

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