Bug#935362: gdbm: please make the build (slightly more..) reproducible

2020-12-04 Thread Chris Lamb
Chris Lamb wrote:

> [..]

Friendly ping on this?


Regards,

-- 
  ,''`.
 : :'  : Chris Lamb
 `. `'`  la...@debian.org / chris-lamb.co.uk
   `-



Bug#935362: gdbm: please make the build (slightly more..) reproducible

2020-09-04 Thread Chris Lamb
Dear Maintainer,

> Source: gdbm
> Version: 1.8.3-13
> Tags: patch

There hasn't seem to be any update on this bug in 379 days, in which
time the Reproducible Builds effort has come on a long way.

Would you consider applying this patch and uploading?


Regards,

-- 
  ,''`.
 : :'  : Chris Lamb
 `. `'`  la...@debian.org / chris-lamb.co.uk
   `-



Bug#935362: gdbm: please make the build (slightly more..) reproducible

2019-08-21 Thread Chris Lamb
Source: gdbm
Version: 1.18.1-4
Severity: wishlist
Tags: patch
User: reproducible-bui...@lists.alioth.debian.org
Usertags: timestamps
X-Debbugs-Cc: reproducible-b...@lists.alioth.debian.org

Hi,

Whilst working on the Reproducible Builds effort [0] we noticed
that gdbm could not be built reproducibly.

Patch attached that removes an obvious build timestamp from the
generated binaries.

 [0] https://reproducible-builds.org/


Regards,

-- 
  ,''`.
 : :'  : Chris Lamb
 `. `'`  la...@debian.org / chris-lamb.co.uk
   `-
--- a/debian/patches/reproducible-build.patch   1969-12-31 16:00:00.0 
-0800
--- b/debian/patches/reproducible-build.patch   2019-08-21 14:29:56.638894870 
-0700
@@ -0,0 +1,16 @@
+Description: Make the build more reproducible
+Author: Chris Lamb 
+Last-Update: 2019-08-21
+
+--- gdbm-1.18.1.orig/src/version.c
 gdbm-1.18.1/src/version.c
+@@ -25,9 +25,6 @@
+making the distdir. */
+ const char * gdbm_version = "GDBM version " PACKAGE_VERSION ". "
+ "27/10/2018"
+-#if defined(__STDC__) && defined(__DATE__) && defined(__TIME__)
+-  " (built " __DATE__ " " __TIME__ ")"
+-#endif
+ ;
+ int const gdbm_version_number[3] = {
+   GDBM_VERSION_MAJOR,
--- a/debian/patches/series 2019-08-21 14:21:50.974478734 -0700
--- b/debian/patches/series 2019-08-21 14:29:49.614830587 -0700
@@ -1 +1,2 @@
 patch-fix-spelling-error-in-gdbm.3.patch
+reproducible-build.patch