[Buildroot] Reproducible builds

[Arnout Vandecappelle]

On 05/07/16 15:11, Thomas Petazzoni wrote:
> Finally, I'm also concerned by the testability of the reproducible
> build feature. To make sure such a feature work, we would need to do
> some automated build testing of the same configuration in various
> environments/configurations and ensure they provide the same output.
> This is clearly not impossible to do, but there's quite some work
> involved to set up such an infrastructure.

  Even if it is not regularly tested, I think we can start including this 
feature. But the help text should clarify that there are no guarantees.

  Regards,
  Arnout

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