Use ChangeLog date instead of build date #1

bmwiedemann · 2019-07-21T17:34:12Z

Use ChangeLog date instead of build date in mgrep.1
in order to make builds reproducible.
See https://reproducible-builds.org/ for why this is good.

Also use UTC to be independent of timezone.

This date call works with GNU date and BSD date.

in order to make builds reproducible. See https://reproducible-builds.org/ for why this is good. Also use UTC to be independent of timezone. This date call works with GNU date and BSD date.

bitstreamout · 2019-07-22T06:02:11Z

OK, that is a point for the distribution(s)

Use ChangeLog date instead of build date

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in order to make builds reproducible. See https://reproducible-builds.org/ for why this is good. Also use UTC to be independent of timezone. This date call works with GNU date and BSD date.

bitstreamout merged commit 890460d into bitstreamout:master Jul 22, 2019

Use ChangeLog date instead of build date #1

Use ChangeLog date instead of build date #1

bmwiedemann commented Jul 21, 2019

bitstreamout commented Jul 22, 2019

Use ChangeLog date instead of build date #1

Use ChangeLog date instead of build date #1

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