Hi - > > > We do want a reproducible build. > > > > Can you give an example? Bootstrapping a new distro version/arch? > > Probably best explained at https://reproducible-builds.org/ most > distributions are participating.
(I understood that part, just not how you thought build-time literals would break reproducibility.) > It looks like an easily parsable file format. The attached produces > some reasonable looking identification strings on a couple of my > systems out of the box: OK, took your code, tweaked it just a touch, confirmed it's valgrind leak-free, and merged to master. - FChE