#reproducible-builds Meeting

Meeting summary

1. Introductions (lamby, 18:00:22)
   
2. What's the right procedure to submit non-bug improvements to diffoscope? (brett) (lamby, 18:08:43)
   1. ACTION: brett to add "reporting bugs" (or similar…) to --help output of diffoscope (lamby, 18:12:14)
   
   
3. jenkins.debian.org psuedopackage (lamby, 18:12:22)
   1. ACTION: danielsh to mention on t.r-b.o how to file bugs using the new pseudopackage (in the footer…?) (lamby, 18:15:01)
   
   
4. CI guidelines for setting reproducibility workarounds (e.g. S_D_E) (emaste) (lamby, 18:15:36)
   
5. is there a proper download URL for strip-nondeterminism tar? (bmwiedemann) (lamby, 18:22:32)
   1. ACTION: lamby to publish generic tools somewhere (future-proof URL) and to update release docs (lamby, 18:29:53)
   2. https://anonscm.debian.org/git/reproducible/strip-nondeterminism.git (lamby, 18:30:13)
   
   
6. upstreaming reproducibility fixes (e.g. avfs done by bmwiedemann) (lamby, 18:30:31)
   1. IDEA: < danielsh> (track patches without "Forwarded: yes" DEP-3 metadata, by age, and so forth) (lamby, 18:39:25)
   2. http://dep.debian.net/deps/dep3/ (vagrantc, 18:40:47)
   
   
7. Any other business? (lamby, 18:41:24)
   1. IDEA: github organisation to collate r-b patches against github-hosted upstreams (StevenC99, 18:52:01)

Action items

1. brett to add "reporting bugs" (or similar…) to --help output of diffoscope
2. danielsh to mention on t.r-b.o how to file bugs using the new pseudopackage (in the footer…?)
3. lamby to publish generic tools somewhere (future-proof URL) and to update release docs

Action items, by person

1. brett
   1. brett to add "reporting bugs" (or similar…) to --help output of diffoscope
2. danielsh
   1. danielsh to mention on t.r-b.o how to file bugs using the new pseudopackage (in the footer…?)
3. lamby
   1. lamby to publish generic tools somewhere (future-proof URL) and to update release docs

People present (lines said)

1. lamby (75)
2. bmwiedemann (35)
3. danielsh (34)
4. vagrantc (32)
5. emaste_ (24)
6. StevenC99 (10)
7. brett (9)
8. dkg (6)
9. MeetBot (4)
10. infinity0 (2)
11. h01ger (1)
12. siamezzze (1)