I believe if you read the build/README there is instructions about how the date is pulled for a release version.
On Sun, Apr 2, 2023, 12:57 Benny Pedersen <m...@junc.eu> wrote: > X-Spam-Checker-Version: SpamAssassin 4.0.0-r1906050 (2022-12-17) > > seems old with that date ? > > i have maybe just missed it in just use patches in lib dir from first > release 4.0.0 to trunk 4.0.0 ? > > i am just happy to now know how to patch with gentoo > https://wiki.gentoo.org/wiki//etc/portage/patches > > if 4.0.1 came soon it would not be needed to learn more :) >