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From: "Ludovic Courtès" <ludo@gnu.org>
To: Danny Milosavljevic <dannym@scratchpost.org>
Cc: 38162@debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: bug#38162: icedtea "jar" tool could automatically pack reproducible jars
Date: Mon, 11 Nov 2019 21:59:13 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <87pnhym8ny.fsf@gnu.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20191110154849.1123db10@scratchpost.org> (Danny Milosavljevic's message of "Sun, 10 Nov 2019 15:48:49 +0100")

Hi Danny,

Danny Milosavljevic <dannym@scratchpost.org> skribis:

> it would be better if icedtea's "jar" tool automatically packed reproducible jar
> files instead of us doing some barely safe unzip-then-rezip-with-specific-order
> in the ant-build-system.
>
> It could check the environment variable SOURCE_DATE_EPOCH and then use that as
> timestamp for the zip entries.

Someone proposed patches several months ago to reset timestamps in
jar/zip files, which I reviewed, but then lost track of (which may well
be my fault!) and I can’t find them on guix-patches now.

If you don’t mind researching a bit :-), this could be helpful.

Ludo’.

      reply	other threads:[~2019-11-11 21:00 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 2+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2019-11-10 14:48 bug#38162: icedtea "jar" tool could automatically pack reproducible jars Danny Milosavljevic
2019-11-11 20:59 ` Ludovic Courtès [this message]

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