Debian and SOURCE_DATE_EPOCH=0

[Holger Levsen]

On Fri, Feb 20, 2026 at 11:16:36PM +0100, Marek Marczykowski-Górecki wrote:
> While "last source change date" may be interesting information in some
> cases, the package metadata already includes this information. I don't think
> there is really a need to include it in the package payload too. Some
> constant value (same across different versions) should work just fine,

thank you (all who contributed to this thread!) - this is a useful and new
insight! \o/


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cheers,
	Holger

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