Source: xbs
Version: 0-8
Severity: wishlist
Tags: patch
User: reproducible-bui...@lists.alioth.debian.org
Usertags: timestamps
X-Debbugs-Cc: reproducible-bui...@lists.alioth.debian.org
Hi,
While working on the "reproducible builds" effort [1], we have noticed
that xbs could not be built reproducibly.
The attached patch removes timestamps from the build system. Once
applied, xbs can be built reproducibly in our current experimental
framework.
[1]: https://wiki.debian.org/ReproducibleBuilds
Regards,
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diff -urNad xbs.orig/xbs-0/debian/rules xbs/xbs-0/debian/rules
--- xbs.orig/xbs-0/debian/rules 2015-02-03 23:58:23.991221490 +0000
+++ xbs/xbs-0/debian/rules 2015-02-03 23:59:44.090787151 +0000
@@ -32,7 +32,7 @@
# install man page
install -d debian/tmp/usr/share/man/man1
cp debian/$(package).1 debian/tmp/usr/share/man/man1
- gzip -9 debian/tmp/usr/share/man/man1/*
+ gzip -9n debian/tmp/usr/share/man/man1/*
# install standard docs
@@ -40,7 +40,7 @@
cp debian/README.debian debian/tmp/usr/share/doc/$(package)
cp debian/changelog debian/tmp/usr/share/doc/$(package)/changelog.Debian
cp Changes.xbs debian/tmp/usr/share/doc/$(package)/changelog
- gzip -9v debian/tmp/usr/share/doc/$(package)/change*
+ gzip -9vn debian/tmp/usr/share/doc/$(package)/change*
# but don't gzip the copyright statement
#
