[Buildroot] [git commit] Config.in: improve BR2_REPRODUCIBLE help text
From: Thomas Petazzoni <hidden>
Date: 2016-11-23 22:01:25
Subsystem:
the rest · Maintainer:
Linus Torvalds
commit: https://git.buildroot.net/buildroot/commit/?id=bedb16105dd6742d3209af7ef45c23a8bb1c077f branch: https://git.buildroot.net/buildroot/commit/?id=refs/heads/master Signed-off-by: J??r??me Pouiller <redacted> Signed-off-by: Thomas Petazzoni <redacted> --- Config.in | 6 ++++++ 1 file changed, 6 insertions(+)
diff --git a/Config.in b/Config.in
index 5cf0c4d..98096df 100644
--- a/Config.in
+++ b/Config.in@@ -707,6 +707,12 @@ config BR2_REPRODUCIBLE this allows to generate exactly identical binaries from one build to the other, including on different machines. + The current implementation is restricted to builds with the + same output directory. Many (absolute) paths are recorded in + intermediary files, and it is very likely that some of these + paths leak into the target rootfs. If you build with the + same O=... path, however, the result is identical. + This is labeled as an experimental feature, as not all packages behave properly to ensure reproducibility.