New tool: stampdalf - A filesystem timestamp preservation tool

[kpcyrd]

On 12/18/25 8:31 AM, Luca Di Maio wrote:
> I would like to introduce a new tool I have developed that may be of
> interest to this community: stampdalf.
> 
> Repository: https://github.com/89luca89/stampdalf
> 
> stampdalf is a simple command-line utility written in Go that wraps
> arbitrary commands and ensures filesystem timestamp reproducibility.
> 
> The tool addresses a common challenge in reproducible builds: commands
> that modify files often update their access and modification times as a
> side effect, even when the actual content remains unchanged or is
> modified in a reproducible way (for example idempotent commands). This
> can lead to non-reproducible build artifacts.

Cool project, I've uploaded a package to the Arch Linux package 
repositories so this tool is available for our package maintainers:

https://archlinux.org/packages/extra/x86_64/stampdalf/

cheers,
kpcyrd