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Date:      Fri, 13 May 2016 16:01:51 +0000
From:      Alexey Dokuchaev <danfe@FreeBSD.org>
To:        Ed Maste <emaste@FreeBSD.org>
Cc:        ports-committers@freebsd.org, svn-ports-all@freebsd.org, svn-ports-head@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: svn commit: r415078 - in head: . Mk
Message-ID:  <20160513160151.GA30219@FreeBSD.org>
In-Reply-To: <201605121820.u4CIKROJ004026@repo.freebsd.org>
References:  <201605121820.u4CIKROJ004026@repo.freebsd.org>

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On Thu, May 12, 2016 at 06:20:27PM +0000, Ed Maste wrote:
> New Revision: 415078
> URL: https://svnweb.freebsd.org/changeset/ports/415078
> 
> Log:
>   Record TIMESTAMP in make makesum
>   
>   This is intended to support development and prototyping for ports
>   reproducible build efforts which require some concept of a "last
>   updated" time. It is being committed now so that timestamp entries
>   will be populated "for free" as port distfiles updates happen.

Why does it have to be part of distinfo rather than obtained from keywords
or "svn info distinfo | grep ..."?  (The latter might seem like it could
slow things down a bit, but 1) it's unclear if it would make a significant
difference without actual tests, and 2) polluting distinfo looks worse, to
me at least.)

./danfe



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