[Reproducible-builds] dh_strip_nondeterminism

Eugene Zhukov jevgeni.zh at gmail.com
Tue Sep 8 13:42:23 UTC 2015


Hi Chris,

On Tue, Sep 8, 2015 at 4:27 PM, Chris Lamb <lamby at debian.org> wrote:
> Hi Eugene,
>
>> I was testing my epubcheck package built with ExperimentalToolchain
>> and noticed that jar file executable permissions get stripped.
>
> If you don't mind me asking:
>
I'm glad to help.

>  a) Does this matter? (Am merely curious, strip-nondeterminism should
>  not do this)
>
Yes, the jar is linked in /usr/bin/ via jarwrapper, so must be
executable. It's a command line tool.

>  b) How did you notice?
Installed the package and tried to run :)

Eugene



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