Marius Bakke <mba...@fastmail.com> skribis: > Ludovic Courtès <l...@gnu.org> writes: > >> … but I think a number things are written as snippets rather than actual >> patches. > > I think most of the snippets are trivial messing with the gcc __DATE__ > and __TIME__ macros. I dug into GCC source code the other day and found > this commit: > > https://gcc.gnu.org/git/?p=gcc.git;a=commitdiff;h=dfa5c0d3f3e23e4fdb14857a42de376d9ff8601c > > Apparently gcc will respect SOURCE_DATE_EPOCH in these functions from > version 7 onwards. We could consider backporting it.
Definitely, that’s what I say to myself every time I write one of these snippets. :-) Would you like to port it to 5.x in ‘core-updates’? I’m pretty sure Debian has already ported it actually. Ludo’.
