From: Harald Hoyer <harald-H+wXaHxf7aLQT0dZR+AlfA@public.gmane.org>
To: Giuseppe Scrivano
<gscrivan-H+wXaHxf7aLQT0dZR+AlfA@public.gmane.org>,
initramfs-u79uwXL29TY76Z2rM5mHXA@public.gmane.org
Subject: Re: dracut --reproducible by default
Date: Wed, 2 Sep 2015 12:16:21 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <55E6CC75.5080206@redhat.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <87vbc3fpd5.fsf-QWOdrvsUieXjVZl2hYKjvQ@public.gmane.org>
On 25.08.2015 15:51, Giuseppe Scrivano wrote:
> ping?
>
> Giuseppe Scrivano <gscrivan-H+wXaHxf7aLQT0dZR+AlfA@public.gmane.org> writes:
>
>> Hi,
>>
>> We are currently considering to feed Dracut with --reproducible in the
>> rpm-ostree[1] project when creating a new OStree[2] tree image. In this
>> way there won't be need to store an additional file when the new initrd
>> file matches an older one. Everything works very well (except the
>> additional step of providing a patched GNU cpio for now).
>>
>> Reproducible images seem to make a lot of sense, also for users that
>> don't know about the --reproducible option. Is there any reason why
>> this is not done by default?
>>
>> Thanks,
>> Giuseppe
>>
>> 1) https://github.com/projectatomic/rpm-ostree
>> 2) https://github.com/GNOME/ostree/
No significant reason, except the penalty of the extra step, which fixes all
the timestamps.
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Thread overview: 6+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2015-08-19 7:50 dracut --reproducible by default Giuseppe Scrivano
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2015-08-25 13:51 ` Giuseppe Scrivano
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2015-09-02 10:16 ` Harald Hoyer [this message]
[not found] ` <55E6CC75.5080206-H+wXaHxf7aLQT0dZR+AlfA@public.gmane.org>
2015-09-02 12:11 ` Giuseppe Scrivano
[not found] ` <87vbbtyqac.fsf-QWOdrvsUieXjVZl2hYKjvQ@public.gmane.org>
2015-09-02 12:12 ` Harald Hoyer
[not found] ` <55E6E79E.1060800-H+wXaHxf7aLQT0dZR+AlfA@public.gmane.org>
2015-11-03 9:33 ` Giuseppe Scrivano
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