On Fri, Feb 05, 2021 at 11:18:40AM -0800, Kevin Fenzi wrote: > On Fri, Feb 05, 2021 at 10:07:33AM -0500, Matthew Miller wrote: > > On Fri, Feb 05, 2021 at 03:55:33PM +0100, Frédéric Pierret wrote: > > > >be doing it all the time. It's a perfectly good situation to _not_ optimize. > > > > > > That was my original remark that pulling a "big" RPM for just one file is > > > not optimal. But as you said, it will probably concern very few amount of > > > users. So inserting a buildinfo file into debuginfo RPM is a good start. > > > Also, nothing is written in the stone? If needed in a future, we could > > > change that. > > > > Yeah, exactly — we can optimize later. > > Sounds like a nice idea, but we only make debuginfo packages for > packages that have debug symbols to strip out. > Where would we put it for all the packages that don't have debuginfo now? > Just make one? Thats could be a bit confusing. (why does this noarch > script have a debuginfo file)? Ah, good point. > I think it might be better to do a new buildinfo subpackage, but just > never distribute it (for now it just exists in koji/local builds). Then, > once it someday becomes of use we could start shipping it somehow. I think the -buildinfo (would that name be ok?) subpackage can be included in the -source repository (if that's compatible with different packages for different archs). Alternatively, -debuginfo repo, but that feels weird. > But all this is getting a bit ahead. Someone needs to come up with the > contents and tools to make/read/do cool things with them first. :) There is one in progress already: https://github.com/fepitre/rpmreproduce :) -- Best Regards, Marek Marczykowski-Górecki Invisible Things Lab
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