[Reproducible-builds] b-d recommends

Clint Adams clint at debian.org
Fri Jul 31 19:20:11 UTC 2015


On Fri, Jul 31, 2015 at 11:14:51AM +0000, Mattia Rizzolo wrote:
> If the point is finding out whether the package FTBFS or not I suggest looking
> at https://wiki.debian.org/qa.debian.org/ArchiveTesting (even if the results
> are presented in a less shiny format than ours)

No, the point is that if someone rebuilds a package with Recommends installed,
a different .deb can be produced from what the buildds would produce in clean,
Recommends-less chroots.  This seemed to me to be within the scope of your
project.

> I believe he means with APT::Install-Recommends=true and false on the host.

Yes.



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