Andy Lutomirski luto@kernel.org writes:
[...] Then I'm stating my case poorly. I want a way to inject additional data into the has computation.
At one point, we proposed doing this via a linker- or assembler-oriented extra "salt" parameter, which would be hashed into the buildid. This would most naturally be a n-v-r-a string, so the build is reproducible. Such a salt could be naturally injected via an environment variable set by rpmbuild.
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1002341 (salt!) https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1550152 (life without salt)
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