Re: [PATCH] Make output of mdate-sh deterministic

2017-09-17 Thread Eric Dorland
This is a good change but it's not enough unfortunately to make it reproducible. mdate-sh also needs to support SOURCE_DATE_EPOCH. I'm working on a patch for that. * Mathieu Lirzin (m...@gnu.org) wrote: > Hello, > > Reiner Herrmann writes: > > > mdate-sh pretty-prints the modification time of

Re: [PATCH] Make output of mdate-sh deterministic

2017-09-16 Thread Mattia Rizzolo
On Fri, Sep 15, 2017 at 12:34:54PM +0200, Mathieu Lirzin wrote: > Applied with slight modifications in commit > 7c25c996d1c7c212a5981aa0e9c4434b6f33f7b8 Great, thank you! -- regards, Mattia Rizzolo GPG Key: 66AE 2B4A FCCF 3F52 DA18 4D18 4B04 3FCD B944 4540 .''`. mo

Re: [PATCH] Make output of mdate-sh deterministic

2017-09-15 Thread Mathieu Lirzin
Hello, Reiner Herrmann writes: > mdate-sh pretty-prints the modification time of a file. > But it's output can vary depending on the timezone of > the caller. Someone in timezone GMT-12 will get a different > result (day) than someone in timezone GMT+12. > > As this output is also used to create