Re: Unable to build "Ten Years Reproducibility Challenge" paper

[Suhail <suhail@bayesians.ca>]

Julien Lepiller <julien@lepiller.eu> writes:

> That's openssl failing due to a time-dependent test. Try making your system time
> something around 2010 and don't let ntpd set it back to today until openssl is
> built.

Thanks; that worked.

> You could skip tests, but that would build a different derivation tree, so it
> might affect reproducibility (probably not): --without-checks=openssl

Did you mean: --without-tests=openssl

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Suhail

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