Re: Reproducible Builds
| From: | Derick Rethans | Date: | Tue, 28 Nov 2023 23:27:50 +0000 |
| Subject: | Re: Reproducible Builds | ||
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On 28 November 2023 17:28:18 GMT, Sebastian Bergmann <sebastian@php.net> wrote:
>While we could probably replace __DATE__ and __TIME__ with SOURCE_DATE_EPOCH [3] [4], I cannot
>help but wonder whether having the date and time when the executable was built in the executable is
>actually useful. How attached are we to having the date and time of the build in the output of
>phpinfo(), "php -i", etc.?
It is really useful for the development versions of PHP. Knowing whether your are running a PHP-dev
from last week or last month is important.
For released versions, not so much.
cheers
Derick