[rb-general] Comparison of the Debian and Arch .buildinfo approaches (was: Re: buildinfo filename convention)

Chris Lamb lamby at debian.org
Sun Aug 19 17:09:04 CEST 2018


Hi intrigeri,

> The unique identifier of said description is the latest Git commit
> that modified our vagrant/ directory. And then the description
> essentially includes everything in that directory, such as VM build
> scripts and pointers to the specific snapshots of the Debian APT
> archive that will be used in the VM

Thanks for this. I've added a pointer to this thread to my merge
request against the Debian Installer to ensure that we capture enough
buildinfo-like metadata:

  https://salsa.debian.org/installer-team/debian-installer/merge_requests/3#note_38705


Regards,

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