On Thu, Apr 05, 2018 at 05:43:58PM +0200, Jean-Michel Vourgère wrote: > So, during compilation: > SOURCE_DATE_EPOCH must ignore bin-nmu changelog entries > because it breaks Multi-Arch:same on bin-nmu. > > During dpkg-deb (: > SOURCE_DATE_EPOCH must *not* ignore bin-nmu changelog entries > because it would break software relying on files mtime. > > Doh!
different ways of parsing debian/changelog to determine S_D_E is a road to desaster, sorry. > In https://bugs.debian.org/843773#75 Ian Jackson propose to introduce a > BUILD_DATE_EPOCH (= time of sbuild binnmu invocation) be prefered over > SOURCE_DATE_EPOCH by dpkg-deb. > > That would work, wouldn't it? I'm also not convinced this would be a good solution. Sadly I also don't have another idea than changing the way binNMUs are done :( Them being no-source-changes-rebuilds with changes to debian/changelog, which is part of the source, (IMNSHO) is poor design and the root of this and other problems. -- cheers, Holger
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