Bug#784163: openarena: please make the build reproducible

[Simon McVittie]

Control: tags -1 + pending

On 03/05/15 18:14, Reiner Herrmann wrote:
> Unfortunately the build isn't yet completely reproducible [1].
> Telling date to use a constant timezone (e.g. UTC) is also necessary, or
> the date could vary depending on "where" it is build.
> And the result of the %b format value is also locale dependent, so fixing
> the locale is also required.

Yes; I started looking into this, but it hasn't been my top priority.

> You can find these changes in the attached patch.

Thanks, looks good. I'll put it in the next upload.

> And btw ioquake3 has the exactly same problem. You might want to apply
> the patch there too.

Likewise :-)

(The openarena-* family of data packages also need TZ=UTC sprinkled
through them, but I'm deliberately not uploading those too often because
they're huge...)

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