[Reproducible-builds] [Debian Wiki] Update of "ReproducibleBuilds/TimestampsProposal" by BenBoeckel

Jérémy Bobbio lunar at debian.org
Thu Sep 17 07:47:04 UTC 2015


Daniel Kahn Gillmor:
> Wiki page:
> > -   EXECUTE_PROCESS(COMMAND "date" "-u" "-d @${SOURCE_DATE_EPOCH}" "+%d/%m/%Y" OUTPUT_VARIABLE BUILD_DATE)
> […]
> Is there a reason above that this example code to translate from
> SOURCE_DATE_EPOCH to a build date doesn't produce ISO-8601-compliant
> date strings in the BUILD_DATE variable?

I assume it's because it was initially in a piece of software that used
the above format. I'd say feel free to replace by a ISO-8601 format
string if you feel it matters.

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