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From: Thomas Petazzoni <thomas.petazzoni@bootlin.com>
To: buildroot@busybox.net
Subject: [Buildroot] [PATCH 1/6] autobuild-run: use different output directories for reproducible builds testing
Date: Wed, 7 Aug 2019 10:33:44 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20190807103344.47590808@windsurf.home> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <8265074.T7ehH8mb2W@msi-manjaro>

Hello,

On Wed, 07 Aug 2019 11:32:52 +0530
Atharva Lele <itsatharva@gmail.com> wrote:

> > Is this an intermediate step, with the long term goal of supporting
> > output directories of different length, or is this a limitation that we
> > will have "forever" ?  
> 
> Reproducible-Builds has proposed a spec called BUILD_PATH_PREFIX_MAP to help 
> with this. However, that is still in the works and not fully solved yet. (As 
> told to Yann and I on the #reproducible-builds IRC)
> 
> See: https://wiki.debian.org/ReproducibleBuilds/GCC-build-path and https://
> reproducible-builds.org/specs/build-path-prefix-map/
> 
> So I think until further work is done on BUILD_PATH_PREFIX_MAP, we will have 
> to stay with output directories of same length.

OK, thanks for the additional explanation. These details would have
been useful to have in the commit log I believe.

Thomas
-- 
Thomas Petazzoni, CTO, Bootlin
Embedded Linux and Kernel engineering
https://bootlin.com

      reply	other threads:[~2019-08-07  8:33 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 14+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2019-08-06 18:12 [Buildroot] [PATCH 1/6] autobuild-run: use different output directories for reproducible builds testing Atharva Lele
2019-08-06 18:12 ` [Buildroot] [PATCH 2/6] autobuild-run: make prepare_build() clean the output directory used for reproducibility testing Atharva Lele
2019-08-06 18:12 ` [Buildroot] [PATCH 3/6] autobuild-run: fix cross tools prefix for diffoscope Atharva Lele
2019-08-06 20:18   ` Thomas Petazzoni
2019-08-06 18:12 ` [Buildroot] [PATCH 4/6] autobuild-run: make diffoscope output to a JSON-formatted file Atharva Lele
2019-08-06 19:40   ` Thomas Petazzoni
2019-08-07  6:12     ` Atharva Lele
2019-08-06 18:12 ` [Buildroot] [PATCH 5/6] autobuild-run: initial implementation of get_reproducibility_failure_reason() Atharva Lele
2019-08-06 20:21   ` Thomas Petazzoni
2019-08-07  6:07     ` Atharva Lele
2019-08-06 18:12 ` [Buildroot] [PATCH 6/6] autobuild-run: account for reproducibility failures in get_failure_reason() Atharva Lele
2019-08-06 19:37 ` [Buildroot] [PATCH 1/6] autobuild-run: use different output directories for reproducible builds testing Thomas Petazzoni
2019-08-07  6:02   ` Atharva Lele
2019-08-07  8:33     ` Thomas Petazzoni [this message]

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