FWIW: there is also SOURCE_DATE_EPOCH removal PR for meta-updater:
https://github.com/uptane/meta-updater/pull/35

as it was breaking more stuff than just systemd, but I no longer use
meta-updater.

On Fri, Dec 30, 2022 at 2:29 PM eduardo.barbosa via lists.openembedded.org
<[email protected]> wrote:

> From: Eduardo Ferreira <[email protected]>
>
> When we use the 'meta-updater' layer, we get a conflit on
> SOURCE_DATE_EPOCH variable. where sota.conf.inc exports,
> globally, SOURCE_DATE_EPOCH=0.
>
> This ends up in systemd's TIME_EPOCH constant, that is used
> clock_apply_epoch function to determine the difference to the system's
> clock. And since there's a big jump we get the following error message
> while booting up:
>   systemd[1]: Current system time is further ahead 15y after build time,
> but cannot correct: Invalid argument
>
> So, instead of creating a function to read the environment variable, we
> can call get_source_date_epoch_value directly, since this is the way the
> variable SOURCE_DATE_EPOCH is populated inside the recipe.
>
> And, this way, SOURCE_DATE_EPOCH can still be used. If the packageconfig
> is not used, '-Dtime-epoch=0' will be passed and when time-epoch <= 0,
> meson build script will read the value of SOURCE_DATE_EPOCH before
> trying to calculate the timestamp via git or by stating the NEWS file.
>
> Signed-off-by: Eduardo Ferreira <[email protected]>
> ---
>  meta/recipes-core/systemd/systemd_252.4.bb | 5 +----
>  1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 4 deletions(-)
>
> diff --git a/meta/recipes-core/systemd/systemd_252.4.bb
> b/meta/recipes-core/systemd/systemd_252.4.bb
> index eb6f5ecc17..e63b2bb681 100644
> --- a/meta/recipes-core/systemd/systemd_252.4.bb
> +++ b/meta/recipes-core/systemd/systemd_252.4.bb
> @@ -191,10 +191,7 @@ PACKAGECONFIG[sysusers] =
> "-Dsysusers=true,-Dsysusers=false"
>  PACKAGECONFIG[sysvinit] = "-Dsysvinit-path=${sysconfdir}/init.d
> -Dsysvrcnd-path=${sysconfdir},-Dsysvinit-path=
> -Dsysvrcnd-path=,,systemd-compat-units update-rc.d"
>  # When enabled use reproducble build timestamp if set as time epoch,
>  # or build time if not. When disabled, time epoch is unset.
> -def build_epoch(d):
> -    epoch = d.getVar('SOURCE_DATE_EPOCH') or "-1"
> -    return '-Dtime-epoch=%d' % int(epoch)
> -PACKAGECONFIG[set-time-epoch] = "${@build_epoch(d)},-Dtime-epoch=0"
> +PACKAGECONFIG[set-time-epoch] =
> "${@get_source_date_epoch_value(d)},-Dtime-epoch=0"
>  PACKAGECONFIG[timedated] = "-Dtimedated=true,-Dtimedated=false"
>  PACKAGECONFIG[timesyncd] = "-Dtimesyncd=true,-Dtimesyncd=false"
>  PACKAGECONFIG[usrmerge] = "-Dsplit-usr=false,-Dsplit-usr=true"
> --
> 2.34.1
>
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