Re: Should revision hashes match between hosts for -current?

From: Dag-Erling_Smørgrav <des_at_FreeBSD.org>
Date: Thu, 23 Jul 2026 17:56:11 UTC
bob prohaska <fbsd@www.zefox.net> writes:
> Should revision hashes match between different hosts if updated at the
> same time?

No, they should match if they were built from the same point in Git
history (same revision of same branch).

> I've four hosts tracking -current, one arm64 and three armv7.  They
> have wildly different histories but I expected updates finished at the
> same time would have the same revision hash.  It looks as if they do
> not.  Is something amiss?

Run `git log --first-parent --oneline --no-decorate` in /usr/src on each
host and compare the output.

DES
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