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Author: Chris Lamb <lamby at debian.org>
Date:   Sun Oct 23 10:18:04 2016 +0200

    Add draft for week 78.
    
    Signed-off-by: Chris Lamb <lamby at debian.org>
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+[[!meta title="Reproducible Builds: week 78 in Stretch cycle"]]
 
-upcoming events
----------------
-	https://www.eclipsecon.org/europe2016/session/enforcing-reproducible-builds-eclipse-package-drone 27th october 2016
-Toolchain development and fixes
--------------------------------
+What happened in the [Reproducible
+Builds](https://wiki.debian.org/ReproducibleBuilds) effort between Sunday October 16 and Saturday October 22 2016:
 
-Ximin Luo submitted a
-[patch](https://gcc.gnu.org/ml/gcc-patches/2016-10/msg01338.html) to GCC as a
-prerequisite for future patches to make debugging symbols reproducible.
+Media coverage
+--------------
 
-t.r-b.o
--------
-	h01ger increased diskspace for reproducible content on jenkins, thanks to Profitbricks.
-	Valerie Young supplied a patch to make python sql more sqlite/postgres agnostic.
-	lynxis worked hard to make LEDE and OpenWrt builds happen on two hosts.
+- Chris Lamb presented a talk at [Software Freedom Kosovo](http://sfk.flossk.org/sfk16/) on reproducible builds on Saturday 22nd October.
+- Jürgen Rose will be giving a talk on [Enforcing reproducible builds with Eclipse Package Drone](https://www.eclipsecon.org/europe2016/session/enforcing-reproducible-builds-eclipse-package-drone) at EclipseCon Europe 2016 in Ludwigsburg, Germany on October 27th.
 
+Reproducible work in other projects
+-----------------------------------
+
+- Ximin Luo [submitted a patch](https://gcc.gnu.org/ml/gcc-patches/2016-10/msg01338.html) to GCC as a prerequisite for future patches to make debugging symbols reproducible.
+
+- Chris Lamb has started development on an [highly proof-of-concept ``\.buildinfo`` server](http://buildinfo.debian.net/) licensed under the GNU AGPLv3. [Source](https://github.com/lamby/buildinfo.debian.net)
+
+Packages reviewed and fixed, and bugs filed
+-------------------------------------------
+
+* [[!bug 841274]] filed against [[!pkg node-once]] by Chris Lamb.
+* [[!bug 841342]] filed against [[!pkg zshdb]] by Chris Lamb.
+* [[!bug 841427]] filed against [[!pkg unifdef]] by Chris Lamb.
+* [[!bug 841440]] filed against [[!pkg rdp-alignment]] by Chris Lamb.
+* [[!bug 841497]] filed against [[!pkg cf-python]] by Chris Lamb.
+* [[!bug 841694]] filed against [[!pkg dvdauthor]] by Reiner Herrmann.
+* [[!bug 841698]] filed against [[!pkg node-lodash]] by Chris Lamb.
+* [[!bug 841701]] filed against [[!pkg libtext-charwidth-perl]] by Reiner Herrmann.
+* [[!bug 841702]] filed against [[!pkg libapt-pkg-perl]] by Reiner Herrmann.
+* [[!bug 841703]] filed against [[!pkg libio-pty-perl]] by Reiner Herrmann.
+* [[!bug 841707]] filed against [[!pkg eximdoc4]] by Chris Lamb.
+
+Reviews of unreproducible packages
+----------------------------------
+
+99 package reviews have been added, 3 have been updated and 6 have been removed in this week,
+adding to our knowledge about [identified issues](https://tests.reproducible-builds.org/debian/index_issues.html).
+
+4 issue types have been added:
+
+- [bin\_sh\_is\_bash](https://anonscm.debian.org/git/reproducible/notes.git/commit/?id=ece60f7)
+- [captures\_build\_arch](https://anonscm.debian.org/git/reproducible/notes.git/commit/?id=94c4798)
+- [captures\_build\_path\_via\_assert](https://anonscm.debian.org/git/reproducible/notes.git/commit/?id=ea213c5)
+- [docbook\_to\_man\_one\_byte\_delta\_on\_i386](https://anonscm.debian.org/git/reproducible/notes.git/commit/?id=b570955)
+- [graphviz\_nondeterminstic\_output](https://anonscm.debian.org/git/reproducible/notes.git/commit/?id=0da7749)
+- [randomness\_in\_documentation\_generated\_by\_scilab](https://anonscm.debian.org/git/reproducible/notes.git/commit/?id=d9fd481)
+
+One issue type has been removed:
+
+- [build\_id\_variation\_requiring\_further\_investigation](https://anonscm.debian.org/git/reproducible/notes.git/commit/?id=01a38ec)
+
+Weekly QA work
+--------------
+
+During of reproducibility testing, some FTBFS bugs have been detected and
+reported by:
+
+ - Chris Lamb (23)
+ - Daniel Reichelt (2)
+ - Lucas Nussbaum (1)
+ - Santiago Vila (18)
+
+diffoscope development
+----------------------
+
+- Mattia Rizzolo:
+  - [tests/ppu: skip some PPU tests if ppudump is < 3.0.0](https://anonscm.debian.org/git/reproducible/diffoscope.git/commit/?id=b887c6b)
+  - [ppu: ignore decoding errors from ppudump while filtering the output](https://anonscm.debian.org/git/reproducible/diffoscope.git/commit/?id=5e1d431)
+  - [ppu: don't do run a full ppudump while only looking for PPU file version](https://anonscm.debian.org/git/reproducible/diffoscope.git/commit/?id=32b916d)
+  - [debian: bump debhelper compat level to 10, no changes needed.](https://anonscm.debian.org/git/reproducible/diffoscope.git/commit/?id=ed3deee)
+- Michel Messerschmidt:
+  - [Add rudimentary support for OpenDocumentFormat files](https://anonscm.debian.org/git/reproducible/diffoscope.git/commit/?id=5ddf660)
+
+tests.reproducible-builds.org
+-----------------------
+
+- h01ger increased the diskspace for reproducible content on Jenkins. Thanks to [ProfitBricks](Profitbricks).
+- Valerie Young supplied a patch to make Python SQL interface more SQLite/PostgresSQL agnostic.
+- lynxis worked hard to make LEDE and OpenWrt builds happen on two hosts.
+
+Misc.
+-----
+
+Our [poll to find a good time for an IRC meeting](http://lists.alioth.debian.org/pipermail/reproducible-builds/Week-of-Mon-20161017/007298.html) is still running; please reply as soon as possible.
+
+This week's edition was written by Chris Lamb & Holger Levsen and reviewed by a bunch of Reproducible Builds folks on IRC.

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