Re: failing CI builds

[Jonas Hahnfeld]

Am Montag, den 29.06.2020, 09:07 +0200 schrieb Werner LEMBERG:
> >> I got the following answer:
> >> 
> >>   METAFONT supports SOURCE_DATE_EPOCH variable.  Try
> >> 
> >>     export SOURCE_DATE_EPOCH=10000
> >>     export FORCE_SOURCE_DATE=1
> >> 
> >>   I think MetaPost does not support the variables.
> > 
> > I already tried this yesterday and it worked well for getting the
> > same timestamps (I just exported a constant value in my shell).
> > However, I'm still seeing differences in the generated fonts and
> > also in the .svg files (which are non-binary, so diff actually shows
> > me what changes).
> 
> Well, while Metafont has SOURCE_DATE_EPOCH support, Metapost hasn't
> (yet – this will change in a few days so that the next TeXLive version
> will contain it).
> 
> Recent versions of FontForge should have support too, BTW.

This still doesn't answer why I'm seeing differences in the generated
glyphs, see attached diff of emmentaler-11.svg.

Jonas

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