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Source: clhep
Severity: normal
Tags: patch
User: [email protected]
Usertags: timestamps
X-Debbugs-Cc: [email protected]
The date is embedded in a shipped PDF file:
https://tests.reproducible-builds.org/debian/rb-pkg/unstable/amd64/diffoscope-results/clhep.html
./usr/share/doc/clhep/GenericFunctions/genericFunctions.pdf.gz
November·24,·2025
vs.
December·27,·2026
The attached patch sets FORCE_SOURCE_DATE in debian/rules to ensure that
texlive respects SOURCE_DATE_EPOCH for a reproducible date.
According to my local tests, with this patch applied clhep should
build reproducibly on tests.reproducible-builds.org!
Thanks for maintaining clhep!
live well,
vagrant
From f16dc481429b4d13f7434bea32174df6555984c7 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Vagrant Cascadian <[email protected]>
Date: Tue, 25 Nov 2025 13:07:14 -0800
Subject: [PATCH] debian/rules: Set FORCE_SOURCE_DATE=1 for reproducible PDF
generation.
---
debian/rules | 3 +++
1 file changed, 3 insertions(+)
diff --git a/debian/rules b/debian/rules
index ead6449..5c516e0 100755
--- a/debian/rules
+++ b/debian/rules
@@ -2,6 +2,9 @@
export DEB_BUILD_MAINT_OPTIONS = hardening=+all
+# Ensure pdflatex respects SOURCE_DATE_EPOCH when generating PDFs
+export FORCE_SOURCE_DATE = 1
+
%:
dh $@ --sourcedirectory=CLHEP --buildsystem=cmake+ninja
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Source: clhep
Source-Version: 2.4.7.1-3
Done: Santiago Vila <[email protected]>
We believe that the bug you reported is fixed in the latest version of
clhep, which is due to be installed in the Debian FTP archive.
A summary of the changes between this version and the previous one is
attached.
Thank you for reporting the bug, which will now be closed. If you
have further comments please address them to [email protected],
and the maintainer will reopen the bug report if appropriate.
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pp.
Santiago Vila <[email protected]> (supplier of updated clhep package)
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Date: Sun, 18 Oct 2026 00:55:00 +0200
Source: clhep
Architecture: source
Version: 2.4.7.1-3
Distribution: unstable
Urgency: medium
Maintainer: Debian Science Maintainers
<[email protected]>
Changed-By: Santiago Vila <[email protected]>
Closes: 1121406
Changes:
clhep (2.4.7.1-3) unstable; urgency=medium
.
* Team upload.
.
[ Vagrant Cascadian ]
* debian/rules: Set FORCE_SOURCE_DATE=1 for reproducible PDF generation.
Closes: #1121406.
.
[ Santiago Vila ]
* Update some lintian overrides.
* Drop "Rules-Requires-Root: no" (default).
* Drop "Priority: optional" (default).
* Update standards-version.
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