GNU bug report logs - #29196
upstreaming of reproducibility related patches

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Package: guix;

Reported by: ng0 <ng0 <at> infotropique.org>

Date: Tue, 7 Nov 2017 17:18:02 UTC

Severity: normal

Tags: notabug

Done: ludo <at> gnu.org (Ludovic Courtès)

Bug is archived. No further changes may be made.

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From: ng0 <ng0 <at> infotropique.org>
To: Jan Nieuwenhuizen <janneke <at> gnu.org>
Cc: 29196 <at> debbugs.gnu.org, ng0 <ng0 <at> infotropique.org>
Subject: Re: bug#29196: upstreaming of reproducibility related patches
Date: Wed, 8 Nov 2017 05:12:43 +0000
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Jan Nieuwenhuizen transcribed 1.0K bytes:
> ng0 writes:
> 
> > as I wrote in #29135, we should upstream the patches we
> > gather for reproducibility. Share with upstream what is
> > applicable to more software than just Guix included
> > definitions of the software etc.
> 
> > We have no list for this so far
> > We need to share this, to avoid duplicate work elsewhere.
> 
> What about the reproducible builds list?

Well, list as in a list that lists our patches, not a mailinglist ;)

>     https://lists.reproducible-builds.org/listinfo/rb-general
>     General discussions about reproducible builds <rb-general <at> lists.reproducible-builds.org>
> 
> At the reproducible-builds summit last week in Berlin some work has been
> done on the topic of upstreaming patches.  I think some effort has gone
> (is going?) into a email template that starts by explaining what
> reproducible-builds is, why it is important and why upstream should
> consider taking the patch.
> 
> Greetings,
> janneke
> 
> -- 
> Jan Nieuwenhuizen <janneke <at> gnu.org> | GNU LilyPond http://lilypond.org
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