[Reproducible-builds] Changing toolchain defaults to simplify reproducible builds

Stephen Kitt skitt at debian.org
Sat May 30 09:03:33 UTC 2015


On Sat, 30 May 2015 11:00:11 +0200, Stephen Kitt <skitt at debian.org> wrote:
> After a couple of fixes to binutils-mingw-w64 and mingw-w64, the latter
> should now be reproducible. This still involves dropping PE timestamps (see
> https://wiki.debian.org/ReproducibleBuilds/TimestampsInPEBinaries for
> details), which got me wondering whether it would be worth it just to make
> --no-insert-timestamps the default in binutils-mingw-w64's ld... That should
> fix the timestamp issue for all PE binaries in Debian, without introducing
> any regressions that I can think of.

... all PE binaries build with mingw-w64 in Debian ...

Stephen
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