Source: uclibc
Version: 0.9.32-1
Severity: wishlist
Tags: patch
User: reproducible-builds@lists.alioth.debian.org
Usertags: timestamps
X-Debbugs-Cc: reproducible-builds@lists.alioth.debian.org

Hi,

While working on the "reproducible builds" effort [1], we have noticed
that uclibc could not be built reproducibly.

The attached patch removes timestamps from the build system. Once
applied, uclibc can be built reproducibly in our current experimental
framework.

 [1]: https://wiki.debian.org/ReproducibleBuilds


Regards,

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     : :'  :     Chris Lamb
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diff -urNad uclibc.orig/uclibc-0.9.32/debian/rules 
uclibc/uclibc-0.9.32/debian/rules
--- uclibc.orig/uclibc-0.9.32/debian/rules      2015-02-12 12:32:35.737114688 
+0000
+++ uclibc/uclibc-0.9.32/debian/rules   2015-02-12 12:37:10.849188965 +0000
@@ -5,6 +5,8 @@
 
 DEB_HOST_ARCH ?= $(shell dpkg-architecture -qDEB_HOST_ARCH)
 
+BUILD_DATE := $(shell dpkg-parsechangelog --show-field Date)
+
 ifeq ($(DEB_BUILD_GNU_TYPE),$(DEB_HOST_GNU_TYPE))
 CROSS =
 else
@@ -119,7 +121,7 @@
 build/uClibc-$(version).tar:
        dh_testdir
        mkdir -p build
-       tar -cf $@ --exclude=./build --transform s@^\.@uClibc-$(version)@ .
+       tar -cf $@ --mtime="$(BUILD_DATE)" --exclude=./build --transform 
s@^\.@uClibc-$(version)@ .
 
 binary-%: build-%
        dh_testdir
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