Debian Bug report logs - #1014426
cldump: reproducible-builds: embedded build paths in /usr/bin/cldump

Package: src:cldump; Maintainer for src:cldump is Debian QA Group <packages@qa.debian.org>;

Reported by: Vagrant Cascadian <vagrant@reproducible-builds.org>

Date: Tue, 5 Jul 2022 19:57:01 UTC

Severity: normal

Tags: patch

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From: Vagrant Cascadian <vagrant@reproducible-builds.org>
To: submit@bugs.debian.org
Subject: cldump: reproducible-builds: embedded build paths in /usr/bin/cldump
Date: Tue, 05 Jul 2022 12:54:34 -0700
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Source: cldump
Severity: normal
Tags: patch
User: reproducible-builds@lists.alioth.debian.org
Usertags: buildpath
X-Debbugs-Cc: reproducible-bugs@lists.alioth.debian.org

The build path is embedded in /usr/bin/cldump:

  https://tests.reproducible-builds.org/debian/rb-pkg/unstable/amd64/diffoscope-results/cldump.html

  /build/1st/cldump-0.11~dfsg/src/cldump.c:180
  vs.
  /build/2/cldump-0.11~dfsg/2nd/src/cldump.c:180

The attached patch fixes this by explicitly passing CFLAGS to
dh_auto_build in debian/rules, which includes flags to avoid embedding
the build path.


With this patch applied, cldump should build reproducibly on
tests.reproducible-builds.org!


live well,
  vagrant
[0001-debian-rules-Pass-CFLAGS-via-dh_auto_build-override.patch (text/x-diff, inline)]
From e65c0a4b1a6bb623feddd15e7ec0fda53dbd7422 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Vagrant Cascadian <vagrant@reproducible-builds.org>
Date: Tue, 5 Jul 2022 19:46:11 +0000
Subject: [PATCH] debian/rules: Pass CFLAGS via dh_auto_build override.

src/Makefile sets CFLAGS explicitly, ignoring CFLAGS from the
environment. This means various default flags are otherwise ignored,
e.g. -ffile-prefix-map which is used to avoid embedding build paths
for reproducible builds.
---
 debian/rules | 3 +++
 1 file changed, 3 insertions(+)

diff --git a/debian/rules b/debian/rules
index 5b70f17..f12e8a3 100755
--- a/debian/rules
+++ b/debian/rules
@@ -6,3 +6,6 @@
 
 %:
 	dh $@ --sourcedirectory=src --buildsystem=makefile
+
+override_dh_auto_build:
+	dh_auto_build --sourcedirectory=src --buildsystem=makefile -- CFLAGS="$(CFLAGS)"
-- 
2.36.1

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