Spurious re-configure steps for flashrom and gpg
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Description
On a rebuild flashrom and gpg are spuriously reconfigured, which makes the build take slightly longer. Does not seem to cause any correctness issues.
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Research direction
Start by tracing the rebuild logic that configures flashrom and gpg; the issue does not name specific files or tests. Confirm the cause with a rebuild, then verify that subsequent rebuilds no longer rerun those configuration steps.
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Assessment
- Domain
- build-system
- Issue type
- Bug
- Difficulty
- 3/5
- Estimated time
- 1-2 days
- Activity status
- Stale
- Clarity
- Needs clarification
- Newbie friendliness
- 35/100