[Pkg-rust-maintainers] Bug#1016546: rust-vergen inserts build timestamps

[Geert Stappers]

Package: rust-vergen
Version: 3.0.4-2
Severity: serious
Justify: fails to build reproducible
Tags: +patch

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Date: Tue, 2 Aug 2022 19:18:46 +0200
From: Maxime Devos <maximedevos at telenet.be>
To: debian-rust at lists.debian.org
Subject: rust-vergen is irreproducible and causes irreproducibility
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Hi,

In Guix, I've noticed that rust-vergen embeds build timestamps. There is also
a work-around available: <https://issues.guix.gnu.org/56893#1>.

Greetings,
Maxime.


pub EdDSA 256/191725EE 2020-10-14 Maxime Devos <maximedevos at telenet.be>
sub  ECDH 256/52A5D546 2020-10-14

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Groeten
Geert Stappers
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