Source: harden-doc
Version: 3.17
Severity: wishlist
Tags: patch
User: [email protected]
Usertags: timestamps
X-Debbugs-Cc: [email protected]
Hi,
While working on the "reproducible builds" effort [1], we have noticed
that harden-doc could not be built reproducibly.
The attached patch removes timestamps from the build system. Once
applied, harden-doc can be built reproducibly in our reproducible
toolchain.
[1]: https://wiki.debian.org/ReproducibleBuilds
Regards,
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diff --git a/howto-source/Makefile b/howto-source/Makefile
index 7199114..44b0c05 100644
--- a/howto-source/Makefile
+++ b/howto-source/Makefile
@@ -107,7 +107,7 @@ publish: publish-html publish-txt publish-ps publish-pdf
$(MANUAL).%.ent:
echo "<!ENTITY language \"$*\">" > $@
echo "<!ENTITY % lang-$* \"INCLUDE\">" >> $@
- echo "<!ENTITY docdate \"`LC_ALL=C date -R`\">" >> $@
+ echo "<!ENTITY docdate \"`dpkg-parsechangelog -l../debian/changelog
-SDate`\">" >> $@
echo "<!ENTITY docversion \"CVS\">" >> $@
