Bug#1093513: strip-nondeterminism: Claims to normalize `.mo` file when it in fact does not change it

[Niels Thykier]

Chris Lamb:
> Niels Thykier wrote:
> 
>> My reason for asking is that in my work on `debputy`, I cannot use
>> `dh_strip_nondeterminism`. Instead, I invoke `strip-nondeterminism`
>> directly and I would like the feature parity of presenting to the user
>> (including in the buildlog) which files were modified.
> 
> Totally understand, and I'll make the necessary changes to make this
> possible.
> 
> Just to confirm though: is there anything in da.mo that actually
> needs to be normalized? Is there a bug in gettext.pm as well?
> 
> 
> 
> Regards,
> 

Honestly, I do not know. However, the timestamps in `da.po` were before 
the `SOURCE_DATE_EPOCH`, so the fact that is unchanged seems entirely 
reasonable from what little domain knowledge I have on `gettext` related 
problems.

Best regards,
Niels

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