Hi,

Cyril Brulebois <[email protected]> wrote (Fri, 15 May 2026 21:48:40 +0200):
> Note this issue is about the previous version:
>   
> https://tracker.debian.org/news/1726921/accepted-finish-install-2125-source-into-unstable/
> 
> From the changelog:
> 
>     Date: Sat, 07 Mar 2026 23:33:26 +0100
> 
> From the accepted mail:
> 
>     Date: Sat, 07 Mar 2026 20:41:43 +0000
> 
> which is earlier than the changelog entry.

I see.

> Packages getting built between both dates don't get their timestamps
> clamped to the date in the changelog, while builds that happen later do,
> which breaks reproducibility (later builds are all similar, but they're
> different than the initial builds).
> 
>   https://reproducible-builds.org/docs/source-date-epoch/
>   https://reproducible-builds.org/specs/source-date-epoch/
> 
> I'm not sure how that happened, but I'd recommend `dch -r` or similar in
> case some update is needed (as opposed to manually editing dates).
> 
> (The git commit seems even weirder:
>   - changelog: Sat, 07 Mar 2026 23:33:26 +0100
>   - git metadata: Sat Mar 7 21:20:18 2026 +0100)

I'm absolutely clueless about all this.
I don't remember anything special with that upload ...
And I always use 'dch -i' when preparing my uploads.


> ((The git repo also features a 1.248 tag that probably doesn't belong
>   there.))

Yes, that's my fault. That tag should have go to console-setup.
I fixed that. Thanks!


Holger


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