[pacman-dev] [PATCH] makepkg: respect $SOURCE_DATE_EPOCH to activate reproducible builds

[Allan McRae]

On 07/07/17 03:26, Eli Schwartz wrote:
> If SOURCE_DATE_EPOCH is set, `touch` all source files before running
> build() to fix the modification times. This works around build systems
> and compilers that embed the file modification times into the file
> contents of release artifacts.
> 

I think this is a reasonable compromise.

@Levente:  are you happy with this approach?