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

Jérémy Bobbio lunar at debian.org
Tue Jul 21 21:28:55 UTC 2015


Maria Valentina Marin:
> 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?

I think manually defining BUILD_DATE like we've done so far or sourcing
a `.mk` is pretty equivalent for these cases.

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