Source: vera
Version: 1.21-1
Severity: wishlist
Tags: patch
User: reproducible-builds@lists.alioth.debian.org
Usertags: timestamps buildpath
X-Debbugs-Cc: reproducible-builds@lists.alioth.debian.org
Hi,
While working on the "reproducible builds" effort [1], we have noticed
that vera could not be built reproducibly.
The attached patch removes timestamps and buildpaths from the build
system. Once applied, vera can be built reproducibly in our current
experimental framework.
[1]: https://wiki.debian.org/ReproducibleBuilds
Regards,
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diff -urNad vera.orig/vera-1.21/debian/rules vera/vera-1.21/debian/rules
--- vera.orig/vera-1.21/debian/rules 2015-01-27 06:38:16.188357031 +0000
+++ vera/vera-1.21/debian/rules 2015-01-27 11:03:03.315444232 +0000
@@ -5,21 +5,25 @@
pkg-ver := $(shell dpkg-parsechangelog | sed -ne 's/^Version: //p')
pkg-dte := $(shell grep '@set RELEASE' vera.texi | cut -f3,4 -d' ')
+BUILD_DATE := $(shell dpkg-parsechangelog --show-field Date)
+
%:
dh $@
override_dh_auto_build-indep:
makeinfo --no-split vera.texi
sed -f debian/sedfile vera.? >> vera
- /usr/bin/dictfmt -f -u http://home.snafu.de/ohei \
+ /usr/bin/dictfmt -f -u http://home.snafu.de/ohei --without-time \
-s "V.E.R.A. -- Virtual Entity of Relevant Acronyms ($(pkg-dte))" \
vera < vera
+ # Ensure deterministic mtime for dictzip to inherit
+ touch --date='$(BUILD_DATE)' vera.dict
/usr/bin/dictzip -v vera.dict
rm -f vera.tmp vera
debian/changes: build-indep
info ./vera.info History | \
- sed -n '/^File: vera.info, .*/d;/^\*Installation as Info
file\*$$/q;p' > $@
+ sed -n '1d;/^File: vera.info, .*/d;/^\*Installation as Info
file\*$$/q;p' > $@
override_dh_installchangelogs: debian/changes
dh_installchangelogs $<
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