lsb-release maintains it's own copy of help2man. Include the support for specifying SOURCE_DATE_EPOCH from upstream. Upstream-Status: Pending Signed-off-by: Anuj Mittal diff --git a/help2man b/help2man index 13015c2..63439db 100755 --- a/help2man +++ b/help2man @@ -173,7 +173,14 @@ my ($help_text, $version_text) = map { or die "$this_program: can't get `--$_' info from $ARGV[0]\n" } qw(help), $opt_version_key; -my $date = strftime "%B %Y", localtime; +my $epoch_secs = time; +if (exists $ENV{SOURCE_DATE_EPOCH} and $ENV{SOURCE_DATE_EPOCH} =~ /^(\d+)$/) +{ + $epoch_secs = $1; + $ENV{TZ} = 'UTC0'; +} + +my $date = strftime "%B %Y", localtime $epoch_secs; (my $program = $ARGV[0]) =~ s!.*/!!; my $package = $program; my $version;