Allow to override build date (!1253) · Merge requests · graphviz / graphviz · GitLab

Bernhard M. Wiedemann requested to merge gh-2bffbff2/1253/bmwiedemann/date into master Jul 04, 2017

that gets written to man pages in order to allow for reproducible builds. See https://reproducible-builds.org/ for why this is good and https://reproducible-builds.org/specs/source-date-epoch/ for the definition of this variable.