Dropping compile time from version information to enable a reproducible

build.  Proposed by Jérémy Bobbio and Jordi Mallach.


git-svn-id: svn://svn.savannah.gnu.org/nano/trunk/nano@5136 35c25a1d-7b9e-4130-9fde-d3aeb78583b8

ChangeLog

@@ -4,6 +4,9 @@
 	* src/rcfile.c (parse_binding): Fix the rebinding of toggles.
 	* doc/man/{nano.1,rnano.1,nanorc.5}, doc/texinfo/nano.texi: Update
 	years and version numbers in the docs in anticipation of a release.
+	* src/nano.c (version): Drop compile time from version information
+	to enable a reproducible build.  Proposed by Jérémy Bobbio and Jordi
+	Mallach (https://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=774388).
 
 2015-03-07  Benno Schulenberg  <bensberg@justemail.net>
 	* doc/man/nanorc.5, doc/texinfo/nano.texi: Add a note about the

src/nano.c

@@ -960,8 +960,7 @@ void usage(void)
  * it was compiled with. */
 void version(void)
 {
-    printf(_(" GNU nano version %s (compiled %s, %s)\n"), VERSION,
-	__TIME__, __DATE__);
+    printf(_(" GNU nano, version %s\n"), VERSION);
     printf(" (C) 1999..2015 Free Software Foundation, Inc.\n");
     printf(
 	_(" Email: nano@nano-editor.org	Web: http://www.nano-editor.org/"));