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intrigeri pushed to branch master
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<strong><a href="https://salsa.debian.org/reproducible-builds/reproducible-website/commit/cd749422cdbbbf5069b50794eebe69f027373b8c">cd749422</a></strong>
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<span>by intrigeri</span>
<i>at 2019-02-04T08:25:37Z</i>
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<pre class="commit-message" style="white-space: pre-wrap; margin: 0;">197 += reproducible Tails USB image was published
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<pre style="margin: 0;"> <span id="LC8" class="line" lang="markdown"><span class="p">*</span> There was yet more progress towards making the <span class="p">[</span><span class="nv" style="color: teal;">Debian Installer</span><span class="p">](</span><span class="sx" style="color: #d14;">https://www.debian.org/devel/debian-installer/</span><span class="p">)</span> images reproducible. Following-on from last week, <span class="p">[</span><span class="nv" style="color: teal;">Chris Lamb</span><span class="p">](</span><span class="sx" style="color: #d14;">https://chris-lamb.co.uk/</span><span class="p">)</span> performed some further testing of the generated images resulting in two patches to ensure that builds were reproducible regardless of both the user's <span class="sb" style="color: #d14;">`umask(2)`</span> (filed as <span class="p">[</span><span class="nv" style="color: teal;">#920631</span><span class="p">](</span><span class="sx" style="color: #d14;">https://bugs.debian.org/920631</span><span class="p">)</span>) and even the underlying ordering of files on disk (<span class="p">[</span><span class="nv" style="color: teal;">#920676</span><span class="p">](</span><span class="sx" style="color: #d14;">https://bugs.debian.org/920676</span><span class="p">)</span>). It is hoped these can be merged for the next Debian Installer alpha/beta after the <span class="p">[</span><span class="nv" style="color: teal;">recent "Alpha 5" release</span><span class="p">](</span><span class="sx" style="color: #d14;">https://lists.debian.org/debian-devel-announce/2019/02/msg00000.html</span><span class="p">)</span>.</span>
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<pre style="margin: 0;">+<span id="LC10" class="line" lang="markdown"><span class="p">*</span> <span class="p">[</span><span class="nv" style="color: teal;">Tails</span><span class="p">](</span><span class="sx" style="color: #d14;">https://tails.boum.org/</span><span class="p">)</span> released its first USB image, which is reproducible.</span>
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<pre style="margin: 0;"> <span id="LC12" class="line" lang="markdown"><span class="p">*</span> Chris Lamb implemented a check in the <span class="p">[</span><span class="nv" style="color: teal;">Lintian</span><span class="p">](</span><span class="sx" style="color: #d14;">https://lintian.debian.org/</span><span class="p">)</span> static analysis tool that performs automated checks against Debian packages in order to add a check for <span class="sb" style="color: #d14;">`.sass-cache`</span> directories. As as they contain non-determinstic subdirectories they immediately contribute towards an unreproducible build (<span class="p">[</span><span class="nv" style="color: teal;">#920593</span><span class="p">](</span><span class="sx" style="color: #d14;">https://bugs.debian.org/920593</span><span class="p">)</span>).</span>
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<pre style="margin: 0;"> <span id="LC13" class="line" lang="markdown"><span class="p">*</span> <span class="sb" style="color: #d14;">`disorderfs`</span> is our <span class="p">[</span><span class="nv" style="color: teal;">FUSE</span><span class="p">](</span><span class="sx" style="color: #d14;">https://github.com/libfuse/libfuse</span><span class="p">)</span>-based filesystem that deliberately introduces non-determinism into filesystems for easy and reliable testing. Chris Lamb fixed an issue this week in the handling of the <span class="sb" style="color: #d14;">`fsyncdir`</span> system call to ensure <span class="sb" style="color: #d14;">`dpkg(1)`</span> can "flush" <span class="sb" style="color: #d14;">`/var/lib/dpkg`</span> correctly <span class="p">[</span><span class="nv" style="color: teal;">[...</span><span class="p">](</span><span class="sx" style="color: #d14;">https://salsa.debian.org/reproducible-builds/disorderfs/commit/bd35aeb</span><span class="p">)</span>].</span>
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