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[bug#70169] [PATCH v2 04/12] maint: Help help2man generate reproducible
From: |
Janneke Nieuwenhuizen |
Subject: |
[bug#70169] [PATCH v2 04/12] maint: Help help2man generate reproducible man-pages. |
Date: |
Mon, 08 Apr 2024 11:40:56 +0200 |
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Gnus/5.13 (Gnus v5.13) |
Ludovic Courtès writes:
Hi,
> "pelzflorian (Florian Pelz)" <pelzflorian@pelzflorian.de> skribis:
>
>> Looking at the now gone instructions from “git show
>> 83c60bb0622440afe98930820186ddfa1e6e8b2f”, at that time, a timestamp of
>> 1 was used for the tarball; I do not remember why. In
>> guix/scripts/pack.scm, 1 is used for squashfs and docker images.
>
> In the store, a timestamp of 1 (not 0) is used. This is because there
> are tools (among which ‘make’ IIRC) that behave differently when mtime
> is zero.
>
> For consistency and to be on the safe side, it’s probably a good idea to
> do the same (as the fallback in this case).
Okay, will change for v3.
- [bug#70169] [PATCH 0/7] Reproducible `make dist' tarball in defiance of Autotools and Gettext, (continued)
[bug#70169] [PATCH v2 00/12] Reproducible `make dist' tarball in defiance of Autotools and Gettext, Janneke Nieuwenhuizen, 2024/04/06
[bug#70169] [PATCH v2 06/12] maint: Generate 'doc/version-LANG.texi' reproducibly., Janneke Nieuwenhuizen, 2024/04/06
[bug#70169] [PATCH v2 10/12] maint: Avoid PNG and PDF generation to fail silently., Janneke Nieuwenhuizen, 2024/04/06
[bug#70169] [PATCH v2 03/12] maint: Generate 'doc/version.texi' reproducibly., Janneke Nieuwenhuizen, 2024/04/06
[bug#70169] [PATCH v2 08/12] maint: Use reproducible Git timestamp for POT-Creation-Date., Janneke Nieuwenhuizen, 2024/04/06
[bug#70169] [PATCH v2 05/12] maint: Generate AUTHORS and ChangeLog reproducibly., Janneke Nieuwenhuizen, 2024/04/06
[bug#70169] [PATCH v2 07/12] maint: Use xgettext.scm wrapper to create .PO files reproducibly., Janneke Nieuwenhuizen, 2024/04/06
[bug#70169] [PATCH v2 09/12] maint: Remove %%CreationDate from generated EPS files, Janneke Nieuwenhuizen, 2024/04/06
[bug#70169] [PATCH v2 11/12] maint: Reset CreationDate metadata on generated PDFs., Janneke Nieuwenhuizen, 2024/04/06