[Reproducible-builds] GSoC 2015 Week 8: Move forward reproducible builds

Maria Valentina Marin marivalenm at gmail.com
Tue Jul 21 12:33:19 UTC 2015


Hi,

On 07/21/2015 01:06 PM, Ximin Luo wrote:
> Sorry in advance if this sounds like nitpicking - I notice that a lot of these patches use BUILD_DATE instead of SOURCE_DATE_EPOCH. Any reason for the difference? 

I used this fix because it was specified in the description here
https://reproducible.debian.net/issues/unstable/not_using_dh_builddeb_issue.html


> but could future patches use the latter? 

I can use SOURCE_DATE_EPOCH for future patches, and also modify the
issue description.

Will this be okay for everybody?

cheers,
akira



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