Bug#970024: cif2cell: please make the build reproducible

[Chris Lamb]

Source: cif2cell
Version: 2.0.0a1+dfsg-2
Severity: wishlist
Tags: patch
User: reproducible-builds at lists.alioth.debian.org
Usertags: randomness
X-Debbugs-Cc: reproducible-bugs at lists.alioth.debian.org

Hi,

Whilst working on the Reproducible Builds effort [0] we noticed that
cif2cell could not be built reproducibly.

This is because it iterated over a set in non-deterministic order to
generate its documentation.

Patch attached.

 [0] https://reproducible-builds.org/


Regards,

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