On 8/9/2017 22:09, phi...@apache.org wrote: > Author: philip > Date: Wed Aug 9 20:09:51 2017 > New Revision: 1804608 > > URL: http://svn.apache.org/viewvc?rev=1804608&view=rev > Log: > * tools/dist/release.py: Set TZ to UTC so timezones in tarballs do not > depend on local settings. > > Modified: > subversion/trunk/tools/dist/release.py > > Modified: subversion/trunk/tools/dist/release.py > URL: > http://svn.apache.org/viewvc/subversion/trunk/tools/dist/release.py?rev=1804608&r1=1804607&r2=1804608&view=diff > ============================================================================== > --- subversion/trunk/tools/dist/release.py (original) > +++ subversion/trunk/tools/dist/release.py Wed Aug 9 20:09:51 2017 > @@ -1329,6 +1329,9 @@ def main(): > os.environ['PATH'] = os.path.join(get_prefix(args.base_dir), 'bin') + > ':' \ > + > os.environ['PATH'] > > + # Make timestamps in tarballs independent of local timezone > + os.environ['TZ'] = 'UTC' > + > # finally, run the subcommand, and give it the parsed arguments > args.func(args) > > Thanks for changing this. I had put that one on my todo-list while signing the 1.9.7/1.8.18 releases to simplify the verification process.
Regards, Stefan
