Hello, I appreciate this patch, it will go in the next bug fix / porting release.
Regards Gerhard Rieger On 11/21/2014 01:24 AM, Stéphane Aulery wrote: > Hello, > > Jérémy Bobbio <lu...@debian.org> proposed a patch to the Debian > maintainer of socat to fix a compilation problem [1]. He commented: > > As part of the “reproducible builds” effort, we have discovered > that socat is using the __DATE__ and __TIME__ C pre-processor macro > to record the time of the build. This prevent socat build to be > reproducible. > > The attached patch will instead set the value of the "timestamp" > variable to the date of the latest debian/changelog entry. In > order to do so, it will patch the build system to allow the build > timestamp to be externally set through the BUILD_DATE variable. > > Once applied, socat can be built reproducibly. > > Maybe can you integrate it, please? > > [1] https://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=764251 > > Regards, >
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