On Thu, 15 Apr 2021 14:32:05 +0200
Victor Stinner <vstin...@python.org> wrote:
> SOURCE_DATE_EPOCH is not a random variable, but is a *standardised*
> environment variable:
> https://reproducible-builds.org/docs/source-date-epoch/

Standardized by whom? This is not a POSIX nor Windows standard at
least. Just because a Web page claims it is standardized doesn't mean
that it is.

> More and more projects adopted it. As I wrote, the Python stdlib
> already uses it in compileall and py_compile modules.

Those are higher-level modules.  Doing it in the gzip module directly
sounds like the wrong place.

Regards

Antoine.


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