Passlib author here - In case this helps the debian package maintainer decide on this patch / schedule things, the timestamp problem this addresses is due to a bug in the passlib 1.7.0 setup script, which should be fixed in the 1.7.1 upstream release (due out next weekend).
- Eli On Mon, 23 Jan 2017 01:59:13 -0800 Dhole <dh...@openmailbox.org> wrote: > Source: python-passlib > Version: 1.7.0-1 > Severity: wishlist > Tags: patch > User: reproducible-bui...@lists.alioth.debian.org > Usertags: timestamps > X-Debbugs-Cc: reproducible-b...@lists.alioth.debian.org > > Hi, > > While working on the "reproducible builds" effort [1], we have noticed that > python-passlib could not be built reproducibly. > > The version string of the package includes a timestamp that is generated at > build time. > > The attached patch fixes this by using SOURCE_DATE_EPOCH as the timestamp for > the version string. Once applied, python-passlib can be built reproducibly in > our current experimental framework. > > [1]: https://wiki.debian.org/ReproducibleBuilds > > Regards, > -- > Dhole
