Bug#900918: debian-installer: Please make the generated images reproducible

[Ben Hutchings]

On Tue, 2019-01-22 at 10:53 +0100, Philipp Kern wrote:
> On 1/22/2019 7:08 AM, Cyril Brulebois wrote:
> > > Alternatively, we could make pigz a strict build requirement but
> > > that sounds a little antisocial.
> > Right.
> In what way do you consider this antisocial and what's speaking
> against
> doing that? If it's about CPU time, then maybe it should obey the
> parallelization setting of the build process.
[...]

The general way to communicate this is by wrapping the build in
"taskset", and pigz will surely follow that.

Ben.

-- 
Ben Hutchings
Power corrupts.  Absolute power is kind of neat. - John Lehman


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