Source: cvs-buildpackage
Version: 5.23
Severity: wishlist
Tags: patch
User: reproducible-bui...@lists.alioth.debian.org
Usertags: timestamps
X-Debbugs-Cc: reproducible-bui...@lists.alioth.debian.org

Hi,

While working on the "reproducible builds" effort [1], we have noticed
that cvs-buildpackage could not be built reproducibly.

The attached patch removes timestamps from the build system. Once
applied, cvs-buildpackage can be built reproducibly in our current
experimental
framework.

 [1]: https://wiki.debian.org/ReproducibleBuilds


Regards,

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     : :'  :     Chris Lamb
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diff -urNad cvs-buildpackage.orig/cvs-buildpackage-5.23/debian/local.mk 
cvs-buildpackage/cvs-buildpackage-5.23/debian/local.mk
--- cvs-buildpackage.orig/cvs-buildpackage-5.23/debian/local.mk 2015-02-07 
11:26:35.221221937 +0000
+++ cvs-buildpackage/cvs-buildpackage-5.23/debian/local.mk      2015-02-07 
11:28:31.362333525 +0000
@@ -43,7 +43,7 @@
        $(make_directory)  $(LINTIANDIR)
        echo  '$(package): description-synopsis-might-not-be-phrased-properly' \
                            >> $(LINTIANDIR)/$(package)
-       $(MAKE)            prefix=$(TMPTOP) install
+       $(MAKE)            prefix=$(TMPTOP) GZIP=-9n install
 
 binary/cvs-buildpackage: testroot
        $(REASON)

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