Your message dated Wed, 30 Dec 2020 04:18:21 +0000
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and subject line Bug#978610: fixed in a2ps 1:4.14-6
has caused the Debian Bug report #978610,
regarding a2ps: reproducible builds: Embeds build time README and info page
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Package: a2ps
Severity: normal
Tags: patch
User: reproducible-bui...@lists.alioth.debian.org
Usertags: timestamps
X-Debbugs-Cc: reproducible-b...@lists.alioth.debian.org
The README and a2ps embed the build time:
https://tests.reproducible-builds.org/debian/rb-pkg/bullseye/amd64/diffoscope-results/a2ps.html
README
Mon·Nov·30·21:05:05·-12·2020
vs.
Tue·Jan··4·05:31:47·+14·2022
The attached patches fix this by passing arguments to date to support
SOURCE_DATE_EPOCH and by removing the UPDATED calls in the .texi files
used to generate the documentation.
Thanks for maintaining a2ps!
live well,
vagrant
From 4c7ac30978cf3d4657274e139d4b1f30155f63e2 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Vagrant Cascadian <vagr...@reproducible-builds.org>
Date: Tue, 29 Dec 2020 07:16:56 +0000
Subject: [PATCH 1/6] etc/Makefile.*: Pass arguments to date to support
SOURCE_DATE_EPOCH when generating README.
https://reproducible-builds.org/docs/source-date-epoch/
---
etc/Makefile.am | 2 +-
etc/Makefile.in | 2 +-
2 files changed, 2 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)
diff --git a/etc/Makefile.am b/etc/Makefile.am
index b0cdcac..9b75777 100644
--- a/etc/Makefile.am
+++ b/etc/Makefile.am
@@ -44,5 +44,5 @@ a2ps.cfg: a2ps_cfg Makefile
# Building a time stamp to know the version.
README: README.in Makefile
- sed "s!@date@!`date`!g;s!@version@!$(VERSION)!g" \
+ sed "s!@date@!`LC_ALL=C date --utc --date=@$(SOURCE_DATE_EPOCH)`!g;s!@version@!$(VERSION)!g" \
$(srcdir)/README.in > README
diff --git a/etc/Makefile.in b/etc/Makefile.in
index 0fe7d4c..50af809 100644
--- a/etc/Makefile.in
+++ b/etc/Makefile.in
@@ -486,7 +486,7 @@ a2ps.cfg: a2ps_cfg Makefile
# Building a time stamp to know the version.
README: README.in Makefile
- sed "s!@date@!`date`!g;s!@version@!$(VERSION)!g" \
+ sed "s!@date@!`LC_ALL=C date --utc --date=@$(SOURCE_DATE_EPOCH)`!g;s!@version@!$(VERSION)!g" \
$(srcdir)/README.in > README
# Tell versions [3.59,3.63) of GNU make to not export all variables.
# Otherwise a system limit (for SysV at least) may be exceeded.
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From b21b23ae6a8e867b4941eab3486d6d940ae48f61 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Vagrant Cascadian <vagr...@reproducible-builds.org>
Date: Tue, 29 Dec 2020 07:52:21 +0000
Subject: [PATCH 4/6] doc/a2ps.texi: Remove dates from generated documentation.
---
doc/a2ps.texi | 5 ++---
1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-)
diff --git a/doc/a2ps.texi b/doc/a2ps.texi
index 5a99e8d..18c0f91 100644
--- a/doc/a2ps.texi
+++ b/doc/a2ps.texi
@@ -103,7 +103,7 @@ approved by the author.
@titlepage
@title GNU a2ps, version @value{VERSION}
@subtitle General Purpose PostScript Generating Utility
-@subtitle Edition @value{EDITION}, @value{UPDATED}
+@subtitle Edition @value{EDITION}
@author Akim Demaille
@author Miguel Santana
@@ -141,8 +141,7 @@ GNU @pack{} is a filter which generates PostScript from various formats,
with pretty-printing features, strong support for many alphabets, and
customizable layout.
-This is Edition @value{VERSION} of the @pack{} documentation, updated
-@value{UPDATED}.
+This is Edition @value{VERSION} of the @pack{} documentation.
@menu
* Introduction:: Foreword
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Source: a2ps
Source-Version: 1:4.14-6
Done: Vagrant Cascadian <vagr...@debian.org>
We believe that the bug you reported is fixed in the latest version of
a2ps, 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 978...@bugs.debian.org,
and the maintainer will reopen the bug report if appropriate.
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Format: 1.8
Date: Tue, 29 Dec 2020 20:01:09 -0800
Source: a2ps
Architecture: source
Version: 1:4.14-6
Distribution: unstable
Urgency: medium
Maintainer: Debian QA Group <packa...@qa.debian.org>
Changed-By: Vagrant Cascadian <vagr...@debian.org>
Closes: 971819 971820 971821 978609 978610
Changes:
a2ps (1:4.14-6) unstable; urgency=medium
.
* QA upload.
.
[ Vagrant Cascadian ]
* etc/Makefile.*: Pass arguments to date to support SOURCE_DATE_EPOCH
when generating README. (Closes: #978610)
* man/Makefile.*: Patch to use the system help2man.
(Closes: #978609, #971819)
* debian/control: Add help2man to Build-Depends.
* doc/a2ps.texi: Remove dates from generated documentation.
(Closes: #978610)
* debian/control: Set Rules-Requires-Root to "no".
* debian/copyright: Update pointer to GPL-3.
* debian/rules: Switch to dh.
* debian/rules: Add dh_auto_test override to not fail on test suite
failures.
* Update to debhelper-compat 13.
* debian/rules: Pass --without autoreconf to dh.
* debian/rules: Pass configure options without --runstatedir, which is
unsupported in the current configure script.
* debian/mime: Remove quotes around %s to fix lintian issue.
* debian/control: Add Homepage.
* debian/control: Remove Build-Depends on autotools-dev, handled by
debhelper-compat level.
* debian/control: Add Vcs headers.
* debian/control: Update Standards-Version to 4.5.1.
.
[ Bjarni Ingi Gislason ]
* composeglyphs.1: Remove a repeated word (Closes: #971820).
* fixnt.1: fix formatting of references to manuals (Closes: #971821).
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