Dear Bill, Bill Allombert wrote: > On Tue, Oct 13, 2015 at 02:51:25PM +0000, Mattia Rizzolo wrote: > > On Tue, Oct 13, 2015 at 03:49:25PM +0200, Bill Allombert wrote: > > > Being compressed at buildtime is not a problem, since the timestamp stored > > > is the original one, and it can be useful to preserve it. > > > > the timestamp stored on the gzip container is the one at build time. > > It is the timestamp of the file that is compressed. If the file is taken from > the original source and the timestamp is not updated when moving it to the > debian/tmp tree, for example by using 'cp -p', then the gzip file will > contain > the time stamp of the original file.
Just add a "-n" to the gzip call in line 165 of debian/rules and everyone will be happy: http://anonscm.debian.org/cgit/dbnpolicy/policy.git/tree/debian/rules#n165 Regards, Axel -- ,''`. | Axel Beckert <[email protected]>, http://people.debian.org/~abe/ : :' : | Debian Developer, ftp.ch.debian.org Admin `. `' | 4096R: 2517 B724 C5F6 CA99 5329 6E61 2FF9 CD59 6126 16B5 `- | 1024D: F067 EA27 26B9 C3FC 1486 202E C09E 1D89 9593 0EDE
