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List:       debian-devel
Subject:    Re: Building packages twice in a row
From:       Goswin von Brederlow <brederlo () informatik ! uni-tuebingen ! de>
Date:       2007-05-22 9:32:46
Message-ID: 87wsz1w6dd.fsf () informatik ! uni-tuebingen ! de
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Andreas Tille <tillea@rki.de> writes:

> On Wed, 16 May 2007, Stefano Zacchiroli wrote:
>
>> Wouldn't it be better to unpack a package twice in two different
>> directories, build and clean in one dir and then compare the obtained
>> tree with the tree available in the other dir?
>
> I personally store the diff.gz from first build and compare with a
> second build - which is basically the same as your suggestion, but
> perhaps not consuming so much space.
>
> Kind regards
>
>         Andreas.

Or build binary, clean, build source, debdiff old.dsc new.dsc |
diffstat. That gives a nice output for the bugreport.

MfG
        Goswin


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