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Date:      Thu, 10 Apr 2014 11:22:18 -0400
From:      Ed Maste <emaste@freebsd.org>
To:        =?ISO-8859-1?Q?Dag=2DErling_Sm=F8rgrav?= <des@des.no>
Cc:        "freebsd-arch@freebsd.org" <arch@freebsd.org>
Subject:   Re: ar and ranlib -D
Message-ID:  <CAPyFy2Ct-GJOy=x2ZwXQJnZdf0BbGm7VmTQcqc1U9Zxzkx7YQg@mail.gmail.com>
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On 10 April 2014 11:06, Dag-Erling Sm=F8rgrav <des@des.no> wrote:
> The attached patch adds -D to ARFLAGS and introduces RANLIBFLAGS which
> defaults to -D.  This ensures that all timestamps inside static
> libraries in the base system are hardcoded to 0 (aka the epoch), which
> is a huge step towards fully reproducible builds.  Any objections?

Looks good to me, I'm not sure why this didn't happen long ago.



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