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Re: --reproducible does not make the c_nlink count deterministic


From: Elias Naur
Subject: Re: --reproducible does not make the c_nlink count deterministic
Date: Fri, 28 Apr 2023 11:20:59 -0600

On Fri, 28 Apr 2023 at 02:19, Sergey Poznyakoff <gray@gnu.org.ua> wrote:
>
> Hi Elias,
>
> > My specific problem is hard link counts differing between darwin and
> > ext4 filesystems, but it seems to me the hard link counts may differ
> > on other filesystems too[1].
>
> Yes, indeed.  Thanks for pointing that out.  I have pushed the following:
>
> http://git.savannah.gnu.org/cgit/cpio.git/commit/?id=6a94d5efdf2a2d0aa04924a6b97b27e6bd2093b2
>
> Please, give it a try and let me know if it works for you.
>

Your patch works perfectly: the hardlink counts are now the same
regardless of the build platform I use to generate cpio archives.

Thank you very much!

Elias



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