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#182 autogen/libopts tar.gz does not build reproducibly

Milestone: autogen

Status: closed

Owner: Bruce Korb

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Priority: 5

Updated: 2020-09-14

Created: 2017-08-23

Creator: Bernhard M. Wiedemann

Private: No

When working on reproducible builds for openSUSE, I noticed that the autogen package could not be built reproducibly, because the libopts-41.1.16.tar.gz contained in there, differed for each build.
The attached patch fixes that.

See https://reproducible-builds.org/ for why this matters.

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Bruce Korb - 2017-09-11

status: open --> pending

assigned_to: Bruce Korb
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Bruce Korb - 2017-09-11

Patch tweaked (80 col max) and applied. Pending next release

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Bruce Korb - 2020-09-14

status: pending --> closed
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Bruce Korb - 2020-09-14

fixed

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