Date: Mon, 1 Aug 2005 09:55:15 -0500 From: Dan Nelson <dnelson@allantgroup.com> To: Poul-Henning Kamp <phk@haven.freebsd.dk> Cc: Stefan Bethke <stb@lassitu.de>, current@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Interesting task: makewhatis repeatability Message-ID: <20050801145514.GK33847@dan.emsphone.com> In-Reply-To: <15649.1122895842@phk.freebsd.dk> References: <9140595F-38F1-4589-A0FB-4C0BC4AF022C@lassitu.de> <15649.1122895842@phk.freebsd.dk>
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In the last episode (Aug 01), Poul-Henning Kamp said: > In message <9140595F-38F1-4589-A0FB-4C0BC4AF022C@lassitu.de>, Stefan Bethke writes: > >> I just found out that makewhatis does not produce the same output > >> after two different installworld runs. > >> > ># for i in 1 2; do rm -rf /data/00/build/x; mkdir /data/00/build/x; > >make installworld DESTDIR=/data/00/build/x; md5 /data/00/build/x/usr/ > >share/man/whatis >>/tmp/md5; done > >... > ># cat /tmp/md5 > >MD5 (/data/00/build/x/usr/share/man/whatis) = 393e1046893b6504b0d51e57a377c529 > >MD5 (/data/00/build/x/usr/share/man/whatis) = 393e1046893b6504b0d51e57a377c529 > > Hmm, I may be seeing some other weirdness then. /usr/share/man/whatis is just a plaintext file, so diff should be able to tell you what the changes are. -- Dan Nelson dnelson@allantgroup.com
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