On Sat, May 11, 2024 at 04:09:23PM +0200, Simon Josefsson wrote:
>The current approach of running autoreconf -fi is based on a
>misunderstanding: autoreconf -fi is documented to not replace certain
>files with newer versions:
>https://lists.nongnu.org/archive/html/bug-gnulib/2024-04
"Theodore Ts'o" writes:
>> 1) Use upstream's PGP signed git-archive tarball.
>
> Here's how I do it in e2fsprogs which (a) makes the git-archive
> tarball be bit-for-bit reproducible given a particular git commit ID,
> and (b) minimizes the size of the tarball when stored using
> pristine-tar:
>
"Theodore Ts'o" writes:
> The best solution to this is to try to promote people to put those
> autoconf macros that they are manually maintaining that can't be
> supplied in acinclude.m4, which is now included by default by autoconf
> in addition to aclocal.m4.
Or use a subdirectory named someth
Hi,
On Sun, 2024-05-12 at 08:41 -0700, Russ Allbery wrote:
> "Theodore Ts'o" writes:
> > And yet, we seem to have given a pass for gnulib, probably because it
> > would be too awkward to enforce that rule *everywhere*, so apparently
> > we've turned a blind eye.
>
> No, there's an explicit exc
Ansgar 🙀 writes:
> In ecosystems like NPM, Cargo, Golang, Python and so on pinning to
> specific versions is also "explicitly intended to be used"; they just
> sometimes don't include convenience copies directly as they have tooling
> to download these (which is not allowed in Debian).
Yeah, thi
On Sun, May 12, 2024 at 04:27:06PM +0200, Simon Josefsson wrote:
> Going into detail, you use 'gzip -9n' but I use git-archive defaults
> which is the same as -n aka --no-name. I agree adding -9 aka --best is
> an improvement. Gnulib's maint.mk also add --rsyncable, would you agree
> that this is
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