[Reproducible-builds] [Debian Wiki] Update of "ReproducibleBuilds" by Lunar

Holger Levsen holger at layer-acht.org
Thu Oct 2 21:17:12 UTC 2014


Hi Daniel,

for those who are not on #debian-reproducible... :)

On Donnerstag, 25. September 2014, Daniel Kahn Gillmor wrote:
> Out of curiosity, why do we not need to run tests when rebuilding?  The
> r-b process *is* changing the way things are built and occasionally
> tweaking files after they're built.  Why wouldn't we want to run the
> tests in this case?

i've reenabled the tests since a few days and it has at least revealed one 
interesting case, lintian, where the tests failed due to strip-determinism, 
which is in the process of being fixed. 

So yay for running tests! :)


cheers,
	Holger


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