Hi, I found this patch in the Debian bugtracker https://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=826158 and also want it for the openSUSE GNU/Linux distribution so it might as well go upstream:
Indecription: Reproducible info output Honour the SOURCE_DATE_EPOCH environment variable to get a reproducible @today value for info output when it is set. See https://reproducible-builds.org/specs/source-date-epoch/ Author: Alexis Bienvenüe <p...@passoire.fr> =================================================================== --- texinfo-6.3.orig/tp/Texinfo/Common.pm +++ texinfo-6.3/tp/Texinfo/Common.pm @@ -1205,7 +1205,7 @@ sub expand_today($) return {'text' => 'a sunny day'}; } my($sec, $min, $hour, $mday, $mon, $year, $wday, $yday, $isdst) - = localtime(time); + = ($ENV{SOURCE_DATE_EPOCH} ? gmtime($ENV{SOURCE_DATE_EPOCH}) : localtime(time)); $year += ($year < 70) ? 2000 : 1900; return $self->gdt('{month} {day}, {year}', { 'month' => $self->gdt($MONTH_NAMES[$mon]), -- Bernhard M. Wiedemann Cloud Software Developer and Sysadmin SUSE LINUX GmbH, GF: Jeff Hawn, Jennifer Guild, Felix Imendörffer, HRB 16746 (AG Nürnberg) Maxfeldstraße 5 90409 Nürnberg Germany
