Hey Mark,
bnd is in ramp down phase targetting a release in Feb so if you do find an
issue soon-ish we can work to get it in the release.
Ray
On Wed, Jan 26, 2022 at 4:05 AM Mark Thomas <ma...@apache.org> wrote:
> I have made some progress on this over the last few days. The current
> status is:
>
> - Builds are reproducible (excluding signing of Windows binaries) when
> using the same OS / Java / Ant combination.
>
> - JSign gives us what we need to handling the signing of the Windows
> binaries. "Just" need to implement it.
>
> - No solution yet for the zipped JSON files created by the Javadoc tool.
> This is low priority. If we decide to address it, the short-term fix
> will be to unpack and rebuild the zip. The long term fix will be to
> get the Javadoc tool changed.
>
> - The Ant archive cross-platform ordering issues (".../..." vs
> "...\...") have been worked around with some renaming. The long term
> fix is to address this in Ant.
>
> - I think there is another BND issue. I've seen one instance of
> module-info.class being generated differently. I'm not sure if this is
> a pure BND issue or if cross-platform builds were a factor.
>
> - I have also seen one issue where XReflectionIntrospectionUtils.class
> was generated differently. I haven't looked into that yet.
>
>
> I have a few commits to push to improve cross-platform reproducibility.
> One is for the Ant archive ordering issue. The rest are various LF vs
> CRLF issues.
>
> My plan is to push these changes and back-port them - probably later today.
>
> I intend to continue working on making the Tomcat build reproducible
> cross-platform but I anticipate that this work will be on the
> back-burner for a while as I have a couple of other things I want to
> look at first.
>
> Mark
>
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*Raymond Augé* (@rotty3000)
Senior Software Architect *Liferay, Inc.* (@Liferay)
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