Bug#839587: sympa: please make the build reproducible

Chris Lamb lamby at debian.org
Sun Oct 2 13:11:10 UTC 2016


Source: sympa
Version: 6.2.16~dfsg-1
Severity: wishlist
Tags: patch
User: reproducible-builds at lists.alioth.debian.org
Usertags: randomness
X-Debbugs-Cc: reproducible-builds at lists.alioth.debian.org

Hi,

Whilst working on the Reproducible Builds effort [0], I noticed
that sympa could not be built reproducibly due to the repeated
use of a value in the "order" attribute.

This resulted in non-deterministic ordering in the sympa_database(5)
manpage.


Patch attached.

 [0] https://reproducible-builds.org/


Regards,

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diff --git a/src/lib/Sympa/DatabaseDescription.pm b/src/lib/Sympa/DatabaseDescription.pm
index e1a2954..7d34804 100644
--- a/src/lib/Sympa/DatabaseDescription.pm
+++ b/src/lib/Sympa/DatabaseDescription.pm
@@ -152,7 +152,7 @@ my %full_db_struct = (
             'custom_attribute_subscriber' => {
                 'struct' => 'text',
                 'doc'    => 'FIXME',
-                'order'  => 10,
+                'order'  => 20,
             },
 
         },


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