[buildd-tools-devel] Bug#424846: add an option for checking if after clean the source tree is the same as it was before build

Johannes Schauer josch at debian.org
Fri Dec 25 18:16:52 UTC 2015


Hi,

On Thu, 17 May 2007 13:11:16 +0200 Stefano Zacchiroli <zack at debian.org> wrote:
> According to your request in:
> 
>   http://lists.debian.org/debian-devel/2007/05/msg00553.html
> 
> here is the wish list bug report: please add an option to sbuild so that
> it copies the source dir after dpkg-source has been run to extract the
> source package and that, after running debian/rules clean at the end of
> the build, it diffs the resulting source dir and the copied one.
> 
> Note that it is currently controversial whether this would be a good
> test for packages (see the whole thread linked above), but at the time of
> writing it matches what the policy currently states.

why not, instead of adding yet another command line option to the more than 70
existing options, implement this as a external command hook in
--chroot-setup-commands and --chroot-cleanup-commands?

Thanks!

cheers, josch
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