Hi Marek, On 08/27/2015 10:28 AM, Marek Vasut wrote: > On Thursday, August 27, 2015 at 10:13:49 AM, Andreas Bießmann wrote: >> The SOURCE_DATE_EPOCH mechanism for reproducible builds requires the GNU >> variant of date. > > Why does it require the GNU date ?
Cause of the -d switch. It is used in GNU date variants to set the time to print the string from. On the other hand *BSD variants use it to set the DST flag. >> Respect this and search it, error on missing GNU date. > > Wouldn't it make more sense to fix the code to NOT depend on GNU extensions ? That would be great, but so we need to check for the tool and use the right switches depending on that. I think forcing the user to provide the right tool here is Ok. Best regards Andreas _______________________________________________ U-Boot mailing list U-Boot@lists.denx.de http://lists.denx.de/mailman/listinfo/u-boot