Package: transmissionrpc
Version: 0.11-1
Severity: wishlist
Tags: patch
User: reproducible-builds@lists.alioth.debian.org
Usertags: timestamps

Hi!

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

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

 [1]: https://wiki.debian.org/ReproducibleBuilds
diff -urNp transmissionrpc-0.11.old/debian/rules transmissionrpc-0.11/debian/rules
--- transmissionrpc-0.11.old/debian/rules	2013-08-18 15:55:34.000000000 -0300
+++ transmissionrpc-0.11/debian/rules	2015-06-12 21:49:56.876602010 -0300
@@ -4,6 +4,10 @@
 export PYBUILD_DESTDIR_python2=debian/python-transmissionrpc/
 export PYBUILD_DESTDIR_python3=debian/python3-transmissionrpc/
 
+LAST_CHANGE = $(shell dpkg-parsechangelog -S Date)
+BUILD_DATE  = $(shell LC_ALL=C date -u "+%B %d, %Y" -d "$(LAST_CHANGE)")
+SPHINXOPTS := -D html_last_updated_fmt="$(BUILD_DATE)"
+
 %:
 	dh $@ --with python2,python3,sphinxdoc --buildsystem=pybuild
 
@@ -11,7 +15,7 @@ override_dh_install:
 	install -m 755 contrib/helical.py debian/python-transmissionrpc/usr/bin/helical
 
 override_dh_installdocs:
-	sphinx-build -q doc debian/python-transmissionrpc-doc/usr/share/doc/python-transmissionrpc-doc/html/
+	sphinx-build $(SPHINXOPTS) -q doc debian/python-transmissionrpc-doc/usr/share/doc/python-transmissionrpc-doc/html/
 	dh_installdocs
 
 override_dh_auto_test:
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