gnu: icecat: Improve computed 'icecat-source' tarball.

* gnu/packages/gnuzilla.scm (icecat-source): When packing the new IceCat
tarball, set the mtime of archived files to early 1980.  Remove useless
'string-append' applied to one argument.
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Mark H Weaver 2019-03-19 19:01:48 -04:00
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@ -722,11 +722,15 @@ (define icecat-source
(string-append old-icecat-dir "/l10n") (string-append old-icecat-dir "/l10n")
(string-append old-icecat-dir "/debian")) (string-append old-icecat-dir "/debian"))
(format #t (string-append "Packing new IceCat tarball...~%")) (format #t "Packing new IceCat tarball...~%")
(force-output) (force-output)
(invoke "tar" "cfa" #$output (invoke "tar" "cfa" #$output
;; avoid non-determinism in the archive ;; Avoid non-determinism in the archive. We set the
"--mtime=@0" ;; mtime of files in the archive to early 1980 because
;; the build process fails if the mtime of source
;; files is pre-1980, due to the creation of zip
;; archives.
"--mtime=@315619200" ; 1980-01-02 UTC
"--owner=root:0" "--owner=root:0"
"--group=root:0" "--group=root:0"
"--sort=name" "--sort=name"