[Git][reproducible-builds/reproducible-website][master] 181: explain why we now force PATH on Arch Linux tests

[Holger Levsen]

Holger Levsen pushed to branch master at Reproducible Builds / reproducible-website


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5befa0ce by Holger Levsen at 2018-10-15T21:06:04Z
181: explain why we now force PATH on Arch Linux tests

Signed-off-by: Holger Levsen <holger at layer-acht.org>

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@@ -73,15 +73,15 @@ There were a large number of updates to our [Jenkins](https://jenkins.io/)-based
 * [Arch Linux](https://www.archlinux.org/)-specific changes:
     * [Temporarily disable building with `build2` and `build` as the jenkins user](https://salsa.debian.org/qa/jenkins.debian.net/commit/e76b96c6). This was an attempt to diagnose a path-variation issue.
     * [Also call `printenv` before the builds to diagnose path issue](https://salsa.debian.org/qa/jenkins.debian.net/commit/bed37f55).
+    * [Always force PATH to match `makechrootpkg`](https://salsa.debian.org/qa/jenkins.debian.net/commit/8d2d1b29), else Arch Linux builds vary as the include the current PATH in the build results.
     * [Increase timeout for running `diffoscope` to one hour](https://salsa.debian.org/qa/jenkins.debian.net/commit/628e4da5).
-    * [Set PATH to match `makechrootpkg`](https://salsa.debian.org/qa/jenkins.debian.net/commit/8d2d1b29).
-    * [Trap "exit" so we end the `schroot` sessions on failures](https://salsa.debian.org/qa/jenkins.debian.net/commit/43fa8d16).
+    * [Trap "exit" so we properly end the `schroot` sessions on failures](https://salsa.debian.org/qa/jenkins.debian.net/commit/43fa8d16).
     * [Include the number of recent builds on the `recent_builds.html` page](https://salsa.debian.org/qa/jenkins.debian.net/commit/c30aaa7e).
     * [Drop an unused variable](https://salsa.debian.org/qa/jenkins.debian.net/commit/53ab78ff).
 
 * [Debian GNU/Linux](https://www.debian.org/)-specific changes:
 
-    * Re-add [8 `i386` builders](https://salsa.debian.org/qa/jenkins.debian.net/commit/af220237) and [8 `arm64` builders](https://salsa.debian.org/qa/jenkins.debian.net/commit/0cb66d2b) as they are not using all the memory they have available to them.
+    * Re-add [8 `i386` builders](https://salsa.debian.org/qa/jenkins.debian.net/commit/af220237) and [8 `arm64` builders](https://salsa.debian.org/qa/jenkins.debian.net/commit/0cb66d2b) as the relevant build nodes are not using all the memory they have available to them.
 
 * Misc/generic changes:
 



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