Three bytes in a zip file

[Larry Doolittle]

Chris -

On Wed, Mar 13, 2024 at 01:01:47AM +0000, Chris Lamb wrote:
> >   TZ=UTC zip -X --latest-time "$zipfile" fab/*
> >   # Note the -X flag; to be pedantic about timestamps,
> >   # that means you should unpack with TZ=UTC unzip "$zipfile".  See
> >   # https://lists.reproducible-builds.org/pipermail/rb-general/2023-April/002927.html
> Ah, interesting! Does that -X mean that
>   https://reproducible-builds.org/docs/archives/
> ... is incomplete?

Yes.  The -X isn't needed, sometimes, and then when you least expect it, it is.
Classic reproducible-builds gotcha.

> I'm happy to update this document myself if need be. :)

Go for it.

  - Larry