Bug#769893: ghc: Make compilation deterministic

2014-12-14 Thread Joachim Breitner
Hi, JFTR, there are now people who look into the issue of deterministic Haskell builds more systematically: https://ghc.haskell.org/trac/ghc/ticket/4012#comment:70 Greetings, Joachim -- Joachim "nomeata" Breitner Debian Developer nome...@debian.org | ICQ# 74513189 | GPG-Keyid: F0FBF51F JID:

Bug#769893: ghc: Make compilation deterministic

2014-11-17 Thread Jérémy Bobbio
user reproducible-bui...@lists.alioth.debian.org usertags 769893 + toolchain randomness Joachim Breitner: > > It'd be much appreciated if this was applied to 7.6.3, which would affect > > > 300 > > Haskell packages that are currently not reproducible. > > glad to hear this! Very good news! :)

Bug#769893: ghc: Make compilation deterministic

2014-11-17 Thread Joachim Breitner
Hi Tom, Am Montag, den 17.11.2014, 11:17 + schrieb Tom Fitzhenry: > As part of the "reproducible builds" project[1], it was discovered that ghc's > interface hashes include the timestamp of dependent files[2]. This makes the > compilation of Haskell packages unreproducible. > > Fortunately,

Bug#769893: ghc: Make compilation deterministic

2014-11-17 Thread Tom Fitzhenry
Package: ghc Version: 7.6.3-19 Severity: wishlist Tags: patch upstream Hi, As part of the "reproducible builds" project[1], it was discovered that ghc's interface hashes include the timestamp of dependent files[2]. This makes the compilation of Haskell packages unreproducible. Fortunately, upst