Add a --exclude-directory-metadata=recursive option to support ignoring timestamp (etc.) differences in containers. (Closes: #907600, reproducible-builds/diffoscope#36)

Gbp-Dch: ignore

Ed Maste authored Feb 12, 2019 and Chris Lamb committed Feb 12, 2019

As reported by Rich Felker via Twitter, having relocations in disassembled
output is necessary for understanding certain types of issues.

Signed-off-by: Chris Lamb <lamby@debian.org>

Signed-off-by: Mattia Rizzolo <mattia@debian.org>

Gbp-Dch: ignore

Gbp-Dch: ignore

Add support for comparing .crx Chrome browser extensions. (Closes: reproducible-builds/diffoscope#41)

Replace literal xxd(1) output in tests/data/hello.wasm with its binary equivalent. (Closes: reproducible-builds/diffoscope#47)

Graham Christensen authored Feb 07, 2019 and Chris Lamb committed Feb 11, 2019

Signed-off-by: Chris Lamb <lamby@debian.org>

Fix regression where we stopped using the -dbgsym packages when comparing .buildinfo or .changes files. (Closes: reproducible-builds/diffoscope:#46)

Don't look for adjacent -dbgsym package files automatically anymore to align better with default user expectations. The existing behaviour can be re-enabled by specifying the new `--use-dbgsym` flag. (Closes: #44, Debian:#920701)

Signed-off-by: Mattia Rizzolo <mattia@debian.org>

Really avoid crashing if we unable to if we were unable to successfully extract a "guestfs"-based file. (Re: #901982)

Gbp-Dch: ignore

Don't crash with if we were unable to successfully extract a "guestfs"-based file. (Closes: #901982)

Drop printing out dpkg-query output when running tests; it is rather noisy and has not helped (yet) in reproducing an error.

Jelle van der Waa authored Jan 13, 2019 and Chris Lamb committed Jan 13, 2019

Signed-off-by: Chris Lamb <lamby@debian.org>

These were regressions introduced in f0ae5eba.

Add a note to the "Files similar despite different names" comment to clarify that a lower score is more similar.

Expand the padding/spacing for "N calls" in the profiling output; having 99,999+ calls to cmp(1) is not uncommon for ISOs.

Signed-off-by: Holger Levsen <holger@layer-acht.org>

Fix a test_mozzip_compressed_files test failure under Alpine Linux. (Closes: #916353, reproducible-builds/diffoscope#8)