[dpdk-dev] [PATCH] Sort list of entries in examples.dox

[Luca Boccassi]

On Mon, 2017-10-09 at 16:36 +0200, Bernhard M. Wiedemann wrote:
> On 2017-10-09 15:51, Luca Boccassi wrote:
> > If you are interested in reproducible builds please have a look at
> > this
> > patch series I submitted a while ago:
> > 
> > http://dpdk.org/dev/patchwork/patch/28386/
> > 
> > I have verified that those patches make the build reproducible on
> > Debian (x86/x86_64/arm64).
> > 
> > Feedback from SUSE is very welcome!
> 
> I am very interested in that topic.
> 
> and would like to see http://dpdk.org/dev/patchwork/patch/28387/
> merged
> (instead of my patch).

In case you want to have a look, the DPDK page on the Debian
reproducible builds CI is the following:

https://tests.reproducible-builds.org/debian/rb-pkg/unstable/amd64/dpdk.html

A new build in experimental is failing but it looks like it's due to a
different version of GCC being used between different builds.

> If https://savannah.gnu.org/bugs/?52076 gets merged, it will avoid
> the
> need for the others, except the above and
> http://dpdk.org/dev/patchwork/patch/28391/
> The latter I have not found necessary so far, but races are hard to
> reproduce anyway.

That last one was tricky, I'd say it happens one out of ten builds.

Thanks for all your work, having the GNU Make wildcard sort out of the
box would be really great!

-- 
Kind regards,
Luca Boccassi