[Reproducible-builds] Bug#787122: xtrlock: please make the build reproducible

Dhole dhole at openmailbox.org
Thu May 28 21:01:37 UTC 2015


Source: xtrlock
Version: 2.7
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 xtrlock could not be built reproducibly.

The attached patch fixes the files mtime before building the binary
packages. Once applied, xtrlockcan be built reproducibly in our current
experimental framework.

 [1]: https://wiki.debian.org/ReproducibleBuilds
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Dhole
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diff --git a/xtrlock-2.7/debian/rules b/xtrlock-2.7/debian/rules
index 91b1572..8cb574e 100755
--- a/xtrlock-2.7/debian/rules
+++ b/xtrlock-2.7/debian/rules
@@ -8,6 +8,7 @@ arch=$(shell dpkg --print-architecture)
 STRIP=strip
 
 DPKG_EXPORT_BUILDFLAGS = 1
+BUILD_DATE=$(shell dpkg-parsechangelog --show-field Date)
 export DEB_BUILD_MAINT_OPTIONS = hardening=+all
 include /usr/share/dpkg/buildflags.mk
 
@@ -60,6 +61,8 @@ binary-arch:	checkroot build
 	chown root.shadow debian/tmp/usr/bin/xtrlock
 	chmod -R g-w debian/tmp
 	chmod 2755 debian/tmp/usr/bin/xtrlock
+	find debian/tmp -depth -newermt '$(BUILD_DATE)' -print0 | \
+		xargs -0r touch --no-dereference --date='$(BUILD_DATE)'
 	dpkg --build debian/tmp ..
 
 binary:	binary-indep binary-arch


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