| 6 Sep 2024 |
raboof | ah, https://reproducible-builds.org/docs/build-path/ | 08:02:09 |
Alyssa Ross | It might be nice to use that globally in Nixpkgs, because paths starting with /build in debug info are completely unhelpful
| 08:02:19 |
Alyssa Ross | But even better would be to build directly from unpacked source store path, because then we'd be encoding the exact input files in the debug info paths… | 08:03:05 |
emily | I wish I could believe that build systems would support out-of-tree builds well enough for that to work 🫠 | 08:08:57 |
emily | would be cool though | 08:09:04 |
Alyssa Ross | Most do | 08:09:08 |
Alyssa Ross | We couldn't do it universally, but it could be the norm | 08:09:19 |
Alyssa Ross | I think the main weird bit would be that we'd want to start unpacking tarballs in separate derivations. | 08:09:59 |