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and subject line Bug#1137016: fixed in vnu 23.4.11+dfsg-4
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regarding vnu: please make the build reproducible
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Source: vnu
Version: 23.4.11+dfsg-3
Severity: wishlist
Tags: patch
User: [email protected]
Usertags: timestamps
X-Debbugs-Cc: [email protected]
Hi,
Whilst working on the Reproducible Builds effort [0], we noticed that
vnu could not be built reproducibly.
This is because the date in the manual page could vary when built in a
different timezone. A patch is attached that renders this date in a fixed
timezone (UTC) instead.
[0] https://reproducible-builds.org/
Regards,
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--- a/debian/rules 2026-05-18 10:03:42.175988948 -0700
--- b/debian/rules 2026-05-18 10:12:48.263624390 -0700
@@ -88,7 +88,7 @@
for page in vnu vnu-client vnu-server; do \
pandoc --standalone --from markdown -f markdown-smart --to man \
-M title:"$${page}(1) $${page} $(DEB_VERSION_UPSTREAM)" \
- -M date:"$$(date -d'@$(SOURCE_DATE_EPOCH)' +%Y-%m-%d)"
docs/$${page}.1.md > docs/$${page}.1 ; \
+ -M date:"$$(date -u -d'@$(SOURCE_DATE_EPOCH)' +%Y-%m-%d)"
docs/$${page}.1.md > docs/$${page}.1 ; \
done
override_dh_auto_test-indep:
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--- Begin Message ---
Source: vnu
Source-Version: 23.4.11+dfsg-4
Done: Fab Stz <[email protected]>
We believe that the bug you reported is fixed in the latest version of
vnu, which is due to be installed in the Debian FTP archive.
A summary of the changes between this version and the previous one is
attached.
Thank you for reporting the bug, which will now be closed. If you
have further comments please address them to [email protected],
and the maintainer will reopen the bug report if appropriate.
Debian distribution maintenance software
pp.
Fab Stz <[email protected]> (supplier of updated vnu package)
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Date: Wed, 27 May 2026 11:21:56 +0200
Source: vnu
Architecture: source
Version: 23.4.11+dfsg-4
Distribution: unstable
Urgency: medium
Maintainer: Fab Stz <[email protected]>
Changed-By: Fab Stz <[email protected]>
Closes: 1137016
Changes:
vnu (23.4.11+dfsg-4) unstable; urgency=medium
.
* Make build reproducible (in manpage generation)
Thanks to Chris Lamb (Closes: #1137016)
* Depends: Set min tomcat11 version on bin:vnu-tomcat11
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