On 2026-01-15, Chris Lamb wrote: > Whilst working on the Reproducible Builds effort [0], we noticed that > tea-cli could not be built reproducibly. > > This is because the generation of BUILD_DATE in debian/rules (which ends > up in a manpage) took into account the surrounding timezone which, of > course, can vary. > > Patch attached that ensures that BUILD_DATE is always generated in the > "UTC" timezone.
I just confirmed that this patch is still needed. I would like to perform an Non-Maintainer Upload (NMU) applying the patch to fix the issue in the coming weeks. Please let me know if there are outstanding concerns! live well, vagrant > --- a/debian/rules 2026-01-15 09:52:02.983632687 -0800 > --- b/debian/rules 2026-01-15 11:13:22.953486104 -0800 > @@ -1,7 +1,7 @@ > #!/usr/bin/make -f > > include /usr/share/dpkg/pkg-info.mk > -BUILD_DATE := $(shell date +%F -d @$(SOURCE_DATE_EPOCH)) > +BUILD_DATE := $(shell date -u +%F -d @$(SOURCE_DATE_EPOCH)) > > %: > dh $@ --builddirectory=debian/build --buildsystem=golang --with=golang
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