Reproducibility in Policy

Daniel Kahn Gillmor dkg at fifthhorseman.net
Sat Aug 12 00:22:22 UTC 2017


Thanks for the proposal.  I like it!  A few nit-picks below:

On Fri 2017-08-11 16:08:47 -0700, Sean Whitton wrote:

>     - a version of a source package unpacked at a given path;

I don't like the idea of hard-coding a fixed build path requirement into
debian policy.  We're over 80% with variable build paths in unstable
already, and i want to keep the pressure up on this.  The build location
should not influence the binary output.


>     repeatedly building the source package on the architecture with

maybe s/on the architecture/on any machine of the same architecture/ ?

all the best,

    --dkg



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