Bug 1386675

Summary:	backport --reproducible
Product:	Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7	Reporter:	Giuseppe Scrivano <gscrivan>
Component:	dracut	Assignee:	Lukáš Nykrýn <lnykryn>
Status:	CLOSED WONTFIX	QA Contact:	qe-baseos-daemons
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Version:	7.3	CC:	dracut-maint-list, dustymabe, lnykryn
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Description Giuseppe Scrivano 2016-10-19 12:29:54 UTC

Description of problem:

backport --reproducible

Version-Release number of selected component (if applicable):


How reproducible:


Steps to Reproduce:

"dracut --help"

Actual results:

the ouput has not "--reproducible"

Expected results:

"dracut --help" shows --reproducible

Additional info:

This change is needed to generate reproducible initramfs files, so that the delta of two OSTree commits is smaller.

This change requires the same functionality to be backported for GNU cpio, related bug here:

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1386662

Comment 3 Dusty Mabe 2018-02-12 15:11:24 UTC

any update on this?

Comment 4 Lukáš Nykrýn 2018-02-13 10:04:24 UTC

Sorry, no updates so far, this did not get to my priority list for 7.5.

Comment 7 RHEL Program Management 2020-12-15 07:47:21 UTC

After evaluating this issue, there are no plans to address it further or fix it in an upcoming release.  Therefore, it is being closed.  If plans change such that this issue will be fixed in an upcoming release, then the bug can be reopened.