Source: desktop-profiles
Version: 1.4.20
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 desktop-profiles could not be built reproducibly.
The attached patch removes timestamps from the build system. Once
applied, desktop-profiles can be built reproducibly in our reproducible
toolchain.
[1]: https://wiki.debian.org/ReproducibleBuilds
Regards,
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diff -urNad desktop-profiles.orig/desktop-profiles-1.4.20/Makefile
desktop-profiles/desktop-profiles-1.4.20/Makefile
--- desktop-profiles.orig/desktop-profiles-1.4.20/Makefile 2015-03-02
22:23:08.587486477 +0000
+++ desktop-profiles/desktop-profiles-1.4.20/Makefile 2015-03-02
22:31:27.329936879 +0000
@@ -3,6 +3,8 @@
DESTDIR =
PREFIX = /usr
+BUILD_DATE = $(shell dpkg-parsechangelog --show-field Date)
+
build: documentation l10n check
documentation: dh_installlisting.1
@@ -39,7 +41,11 @@
./dh_installlisting
zip-tests:
- tar -cvzf tests.tgz tests
+ find tests -not -type d -print0 | \
+ LC_ALL="C" sort --zero-terminated | \
+ GZIP="-9n" tar --create --gzip --null --files-from=- \
+ --file=tests.tgz --mtime="$(BUILD_DATE)" \
+ --owner=root --group=root --numeric-owner
check: zip-tests
