X-Authentication-Warning: delorie.com: mail set sender to geda-user-bounces using -f X-Recipient: geda-user AT delorie DOT com Message-ID: <20150714213413.16903.qmail@stuge.se> Date: Tue, 14 Jul 2015 23:34:13 +0200 From: "Peter Stuge (peter AT stuge DOT se) [via geda-user AT delorie DOT com]" To: "Peter Stuge \(peter AT stuge DOT se\) \[via geda-user AT delorie DOT com\]" Subject: Re: [geda-user] Re: geda-gaf on FreeBSD and probably other architectures Mail-Followup-To: "Peter Stuge (peter AT stuge DOT se) [via geda-user AT delorie DOT com]" References: <20150714103959 DOT GA17565 AT localhost DOT localdomain> <20150714140911 DOT GA18818 AT localhost DOT localdomain> <20150714143415 DOT 18024 DOT qmail AT stuge DOT se> <20150714210811 DOT 15037 DOT qmail AT stuge DOT se> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <20150714210811.15037.qmail@stuge.se> Reply-To: geda-user AT delorie DOT com Errors-To: nobody AT delorie DOT com X-Mailing-List: geda-user AT delorie DOT com X-Unsubscribes-To: listserv AT delorie DOT com Precedence: bulk Peter Stuge (peter AT stuge DOT se) [via geda-user AT delorie DOT com] wrote: > >> Does the awk program work also with GNU awk -c and/or awk on OS X and > >> *BSD? > > > > That would only convert a "not all systems have GNU date (or GNU binutils) > > by default" problem into a "not all systems have GNU awk" problem, IMO. > > -c > --traditional Actually, it is far better to completely remove the build date from the binary. This allows the program to be built reproducibly, which is important. Including the source date is perfectly fine however, and should be easy enough to include either by way of autotools or VCS tool. //Peter