<div dir="ltr">Hi, all ! <div>I am <span class="" id=":26r.1" tabindex="-1" style="background:yellow">Satyam</span> <span class="" id=":26r.2" tabindex="-1" style="background:yellow">Zode</span>, I am <span class="" id=":26r.3" tabindex="-1" style="background:yellow">GSoC</span> student intern (http://<span class="" id=":26r.4" tabindex="-1" style="background:yellow">satyamz</span>.<span class="" id=":26r.5" tabindex="-1" style="background:yellow">github</span>.<span class="" id=":26r.6" tabindex="-1" style="background:yellow">io</span>/blog/2016/05/08/google-summer-of-code-2016-with-<span class="" id=":26r.7" tabindex="-1" style="background:yellow">debian</span>-reproducible-builds-introduction/).</div><div>I am trying to understand the problem "Allow users to ignore arbitrary differences"  ( --ignore-profiles flag) in which <span class="" id=":26r.8" tabindex="-1" style="background:yellow">diffoscope</span> users will be able to ignore arbitrary differences. This problem is also described in <span class="" id=":26r.9" tabindex="-1" style="background:yellow">diffoscope</span> <span class="" id=":26r.10" tabindex="-1" style="background:yellow">wishlist</span> (<a href="https://reproducible-builds.org/events/athens2015/">https://reproducible-builds.org/events/athens2015/</a><span class="" id=":26r.11" tabindex="-1" style="background:yellow">diffoscope</span>-<span class="" id=":26r.12" tabindex="-1" style="background:yellow">wishlist</span>/). </div><div>I have started thinking about the solution of this problem and for that, I want to know as a <span class="" id=":26r.13" tabindex="-1" style="background:yellow">diffoscope</span> user, what kind of stuff would you like to ignore ? Such as any irrelevant differences which are just making noise and useless.</div><div>Currently, I am looking at pkg-diff (provided by OBS) code because it's able to ignore some kind of stuff (Lunar has suggested me to have a look at pkg-diff to get an idea about this problem) . I kindly request you all to express your views and expectations regarding this particular problem :) </div><div><br></div><div><br></div><div>Thanking you! <br clear="all"><div><div class="gmail_signature"><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><b><span class="" id=":26r.14" tabindex="-1" style="background:yellow">Satyam</span> <span class="" id=":26r.15" tabindex="-1" style="background:yellow">Zode</span></b><br></div></div></div></div>
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