Re: CVS commit: src/distrib/common

[Joerg Sonnenberger <joerg%britannica.bec.de@localhost>]

On Wed, Nov 25, 2015 at 11:32:58AM +0100, Martin Husemann wrote:
> On Wed, Nov 25, 2015 at 11:17:27AM +0100, Pierre Pronchery wrote:
> > The automatic approach is great because we don't want reproducible
> > builds only for releases. It can be documented for releases regardless.
> 
> The automatic aproach relies on local file times in your source tree.
> I don't see how that can usefully work if you want to reproduce a build
> on a different machine later.

Especially since the time stamps will be different for "cvs up" vs
"fresh cvs co".

Joerg