> The build date is embedded in copyright statements in various .html > documentation: > > > https://tests.reproducible-builds.org/debian/rb-pkg/bullseye/amd64/diffoscope-results/matplotlib.html > > ./usr/share/doc/python-matplotlib-doc/html/users/whats_new_old.html > > > ©·Copyright·2021·-·2012·John·Hunter...·2012·-·2021·The·Matplotlib·development·team. > vs. > > ©·Copyright·2021·-·2012·John·Hunter...·2012·-·2022·The·Matplotlib·development·team. > > The attached patch fixes this by patching doc/conf.py to respect > SOURCE_DATE_EPOCH, which is set by dpkg during package builds.
did you forward this patch upstream? can you link the PR/commit here? this change should go upstream first and Debian will get it once merged. Please follow up with them if you havent done so, this will avoid an unproductive back-and-forth in case there are changes upstream wants. Regards -- Sandro "morph" Tosi My website: http://sandrotosi.me/ Me at Debian: http://wiki.debian.org/SandroTosi Twitter: https://twitter.com/sandrotosi
