Bug#978010: mail-expire: please make the build reproducible

Chris Lamb lamby at debian.org
Thu Dec 24 10:35:08 GMT 2020


Source: mail-expire
Version: 0.9
Severity: wishlist
Tags: patch
User: reproducible-builds at lists.alioth.debian.org
Usertags: timestamps
X-Debbugs-Cc: reproducible-bugs at lists.alioth.debian.org

Hi,

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

This is because it includes the build date in the generated manual
page. Patch attached that uses SOURCE_DATE_EPOCH [1] if available.

 [0] https://reproducible-builds.org/
 [1] https://reproducible-builds.org/docs/source-date-epoch/


Regards,

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