On Thu, 15 Apr 2021 11:28:03 +0200 Victor Stinner <vstin...@python.org> wrote: > If gzip is modified to use SOURCE_DATE_EPOCH timestamp, you get a > reproducible binary and you don't need to add a new constant ;-) > SOURCE_DATE_EPOCH is a timestamp: number of seconds since Unix Epoch > (January 1, 1970 at 00:00).
Changing the behaviour of a stdlib module based on an environment variable sounds a bit undesirable. That behaviour can be implemented at a higher-level in application code (for example the tarfile or zipfile command line). Regards Antoine. _______________________________________________ Python-Dev mailing list -- python-dev@python.org To unsubscribe send an email to python-dev-le...@python.org https://mail.python.org/mailman3/lists/python-dev.python.org/ Message archived at https://mail.python.org/archives/list/python-dev@python.org/message/HPX62SVAMT6ELIKCDWE2JDTY4ATX2NKU/ Code of Conduct: http://python.org/psf/codeofconduct/
