[Reproducible-builds] New default -fdebug-prefix-map build flag for dpkg

Guillem Jover guillem at debian.org
Tue Aug 2 11:50:29 UTC 2016


Hi!

On Thu, 2016-07-21 at 11:06:32 +0000, Mattia Rizzolo wrote:
> On Mon, Jul 18, 2016 at 08:57:01AM +0000, Mattia Rizzolo wrote:
> > As part of the Reproducible Builds effort [0], we would like to enable
> > a new default build flag from the reproducible/fixdebugpath feature
> > area in order to prevent issues with build paths.

> > Thus, following the dpkg team's policy [5] about adding a new default
> > build flag, I'm seeking a wider discussion to see whether somebody has
> > any concern we haven't already taken care of.
> 
> I think the failing packages are nothing particularly interesting, and
> it's very easy to fix, so if no concerns arise in the next very few
> days, I'm going to open a bug to dpkg to have the build flag turned on
> by default.

This change got included in dpkg 1.18.10.

Thanks,
Guillem



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