Re: [Reproducible-builds] Bug#792687: gettext: please support timestamps from environment

2017-07-15 Thread Bruno Haible
Hello, Daniel Shahaf wrote: > Putting the fix into msgfmt is an option when the .mo file needs to be > reproducible Yes, .mo files are binary files, installed on the end users' systems. Therefore we've made .mo files reproducible [1]. > but I'm facing an issue where I'd like the .pot file >

Re: [Reproducible-builds] Bug#792687: gettext: please support timestamps from environment

2017-07-02 Thread Daniel Shahaf
Hi, On Sun, Nov 20, 2016 at 01:57:48PM +0100, Bruno Haible wrote: > In my opinion (as former Gettext maintainer) the fix ought to go into > msgfmt, not xgettext. > > The gettext.diff.txt patch from > https://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=792687 > is therefore the wrong approach, IMO.

Re: [Reproducible-builds] Bug#792687: gettext: please support timestamps from environment

2016-11-20 Thread Bruno Haible
A bug has been opened in the Gettext bug tracker about this issue: https://savannah.gnu.org/bugs/?49654 In my opinion (as former Gettext maintainer) the fix ought to go into msgfmt, not xgettext. The gettext.diff.txt patch from https://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=792687 is

Re: [Reproducible-builds] Bug#792687: gettext: please support timestamps from environment

2015-09-08 Thread Dhole
On 08/31/2015 09:32 PM, Santiago Vila wrote: > Would be possible to drop the forked gettext and try to fix this in > the affected packages? Hi Santiago, I saw that you have been working on the packages affected by the POT creation date timestamps in gettext mo files today so maybe you know this

Re: [Reproducible-builds] Bug#792687: gettext: please support timestamps from environment

2015-09-02 Thread Santiago Vila
On Tue, Sep 01, 2015 at 06:28:28PM +0200, Jérémy Bobbio wrote: > Santiago Vila: > > Excluding .pot files from what is considered to be the "source" might > > be part of the problem. > > See tor-monitor upstream's reaction, for example: >

Re: [Reproducible-builds] Bug#792687: gettext: please support timestamps from environment

2015-09-01 Thread Dhole
On 09/01/2015 12:36 AM, Santiago Vila wrote: > On Tue, Sep 01, 2015 at 12:01:45AM +0200, Chris Lamb wrote: >>> As a proof of concept, I've fixed "pppconfig" the way I think this >>> kind of bugs should be fixed: By not running "po/update.sh" each and >>> every time. >> >>

Re: [Reproducible-builds] Bug#792687: gettext: please support timestamps from environment

2015-09-01 Thread Jérémy Bobbio
Santiago Vila: > Excluding .pot files from what is considered to be the "source" might > be part of the problem. See tor-monitor upstream's reaction, for example: https://lists.alioth.debian.org/pipermail/pkg-privacy-maintainers/Week-of-Mon-20150824/15.html Quoting Alan from there: > I

Re: [Reproducible-builds] Bug#792687: gettext: please support timestamps from environment

2015-08-31 Thread Chris Lamb
> As a proof of concept, I've fixed "pppconfig" the way I think this > kind of bugs should be fixed: By not running "po/update.sh" each and > every time. https://gist.github.com/be5b243cfcaaa27819f0 is the diff for anyone interested > Would be possible to drop the forked gettext and try to fix