Bug#779223: box2d: please make the build reproducible

[Markus Koschany]

On 25.02.2015 18:44, Maria Valentina Marin wrote:
> Source: box2d
> Version: 2.3.1+ds-1
> Severity: wishlist
> Tags: patch
> User: reproducible-builds at lists.alioth.debian.org
> Usertags: timestamps
> 
> Hi!
> 
> While working on the “reproducible builds” effort [1], we have noticed
> that box2d could not be built reproducibly.
> 
> The attached patch removes extra timestamps in the doxygen documentation from
> the build system. Once applied, box2d can be built reproducibly in our
> current experimental framework.
> 
> Thanks, akira
> 
>  [1]: https://wiki.debian.org/ReproducibleBuilds

Hi akira,

thanks for the report and the patch! However wouldn't it make more sense
to add a feature to dh_doxygen that automatically sets
HTML_TIMESTAMPS=NO, so that this is fixed once and for all instead of
patching individual packages?

Regards,

Markus


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