On Mon, Dec 19, 2016 at 12:28:55PM +0100, Martin Husemann wrote: > On Mon, Dec 19, 2016 at 12:19:51PM +0100, Thomas Klausner wrote: > > This was already possible before -- you set MKREPRO=yes and > > MKREPRO_TIMESTAMP to the seconds-since-epoch of that timestamp. > > I fully fail to understand > > (a) the desire to keep the timestamps all identical (but that is > more a matter of taste or something)
Because the files are tarred up into release tarballs, and ideally, those tarballs would be bit-identical if built from the same sources. Thomas