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Bug#875847: qttools5-dev-tools: .qhc files not reproducible



On 2017-09-15, Laurent Bigonville wrote:
> It seems that qcollectiongenerator is generating files that are
> containing the creation time of the qhc file (LastRegisterTime and
> CreationTime), making them non-reproducible. See:
> https://tests.reproducible-builds.org/debian/rb-pkg/unstable/amd64/diffoscope-results/setools.html
>
> To make the build reproducible, qcollectiongenerator should probably be
> patched to support SOURCE_DATE_EPOCH to be able to pass the debian/changelog
> date instead of the current date.

This seems partially fixed in recent qttools-opensource-src,
implementing SOURCE_DATE_EPOCH for LastRegisterTime and CreationTime,
but it is still affected by timezone variations. TimeStampTable appears
to still ignore SOURCE_DATE_EPOCH.


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