[shepherd] 04/08: maint: Don’t update .po files on ‘make dist’.

[Ludovic Courtès]

civodul pushed a commit to branch main
in repository shepherd.

commit 1a03e109b61b72218c29c17100d4f6c78d72bacf
Author: Ludovic Courtès <ludo@gnu.org>
AuthorDate: Sat Nov 30 16:59:59 2024 +0100

    maint: Don’t update .po files on ‘make dist’.
    
    This should sidestep tarball reproducibility issues as reported by
    <https://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/guix-devel/2024-11/msg00132.html>.
    
    * po/Makevars (DIST_DEPENDS_ON_UPDATE_PO): New variable.
    
    Reported-by: Florian Pelz <pelzflorian@pelzflorian.de>
---
 po/Makevars | 3 +++
 1 file changed, 3 insertions(+)

diff --git a/po/Makevars b/po/Makevars
index 42c15a0..d7ab402 100644
--- a/po/Makevars
+++ b/po/Makevars
@@ -23,3 +23,6 @@ COPYRIGHT_HOLDER =
 # This is the email address or URL to which the translators shall report
 # bugs in the untranslated strings.
 MSGID_BUGS_ADDRESS = guix-devel@gnu.org
+
+# Disable PO update upon "make dist" to avoid tarball reproducibility issues.
+DIST_DEPENDS_ON_UPDATE_PO = no