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Re: Reproducible builds with local changes



christos%zoulas.com@localhost (Christos Zoulas) writes:

> You have turned on reproducible builds. Your builds are not going
> to be reproducible because you have locally modified code. Either
> turn off MKREPRO or provide a clean tree. The code fails on modified
> trees by design... It does not fail all the time (because it is too
> costly to check for a modified tree with CVS) but it does fail in
> the most glaring cases. Why are you using MKREPRO anyway?

It's very convenient to have exactly the same binaries when you are
hunting for a nasty bug and know exactly what piece of code you touched
or didn't touch.

 Aymeric


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