[Git][reproducible-builds/reproducible-notes][master] grub2: document use of readdir that can trigger platform difference in

[Vagrant Cascadian (@vagrant)]

Vagrant Cascadian pushed to branch master at Reproducible Builds / reproducible-notes


Commits:
d5d2227b by Vagrant Cascadian at 2026-05-31T21:41:31-07:00
grub2: document use of readdir that can trigger platform difference in
.postinst.

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1 changed file:

- packages.yml


Changes:

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packages.yml
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@@ -8831,6 +8831,10 @@ grub2:
   comments: |
     Username embedded in grub-i386-xen.bin and qemu/grub.bin.
     Timestamps embedded in .iso, .img and .info files.
+    Use of perl readdir
+    https://sources.debian.org/src/grub2/2.14-2/debian/platform-subst#L16
+    can trigger issues with generated .postinst embedding different
+    platform names (e.g. i386-xen_pvh vs. i386-xen).
   issues:
     - captures_build_path
     - captures_shell_variable_in_autofoo_script



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