Re: [XEN PATCH 1/3] xen/arch/x86: don't insert timestamp when SOURCE_DATE_EPOCH is defined

[Jan Beulich <jbeulich@xxxxxxxx>]

On 18.12.2020 21:42, Maximilian Engelhardt wrote:
> By default a timestamp gets added to the xen efi binary. Unfortunately
> ld doesn't seem to provide a way to set a custom date, like from
> SOURCE_DATE_EPOCH, so set a zero value for the timestamp (option
> --no-insert-timestamp) if SOURCE_DATE_EPOCH is defined. This makes
> reproducible builds possible.
> 
> This is an alternative to the patch suggested in [1]. This patch only
> omits the timestamp when SOURCE_DATE_EPOCH is defined.
> 
> [1] https://lists.xenproject.org/archives/html/xen-devel/2020-10/msg02161.html
> 
> Signed-off-by: Maximilian Engelhardt <maxi@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>

Acked-by: Jan Beulich <jbeulich@xxxxxxxx>