Hi,
On Tue, Feb 16, 2016 at 11:03:00AM +0100, Jérémy Bobbio wrote:
> Package: liblcms2-dev
> Version: 2.6-3
> Severity: wishlist
> Tag: patch
> User: reproducible-bui...@lists.alioth.debian.org
> Usertags: timestamps toolchain
>
> Hi!
>
> liblcms will currently always use the current time to set the creation
> time in profile headers. In the context of the “Reproducible Builds”
> effort [1], this will prevent colord from building its profiles
> bit-for-bit identical, despite having the exact same source.
>
> The attached patch adds cmsSetHeaderCreationDateTime() to allow clients
> to set an explicit creation date/time for a profile.
I am reluctant to change the API of lcms2 (mostly I am worried that
upstream or other distributions might choose a different way). So, I
will be sending this to upstream first and try to get it included there.
Thanks
Thomas
