Fix for debian/sid build issues, backported from v4

ndptech · ndptech · commit 25744afdc4d8 · 2026-03-09T19:30:58.000Z
Create a dummy debian/control with an old timestamp - so that make, as
called by debian/rules, will always recreate it correctly.
diff --git a/.github/workflows/ci-deb.yml b/.github/workflows/ci-deb.yml
@@ -67,6 +67,7 @@ jobs:
     - name: Install build dependencies
       run: |
         apt-get install -y --no-install-recommends build-essential devscripts quilt equivs procps fakeroot
+        touch -t 202001010000 debian/control
         debian/rules debian/control
         mk-build-deps -irt"apt-get -y" debian/control
       working-directory: freeradius
diff --git a/scripts/crossbuild/m4/Dockerfile.deb.m4 b/scripts/crossbuild/m4/Dockerfile.deb.m4
@@ -84,6 +84,7 @@ RUN for i in $(git for-each-ref --format='%(refname:short)' refs/remotes/origin
 	do \
 		git checkout $i; \
 		if [ -e ./debian/control.in ] ; then \
+		        touch -t 202001010000 debian/control; \
 			debian/rules debian/control ; \
 		fi ; \
 		echo 'y' | \
diff --git a/scripts/docker/dists/debiansid/Dockerfile b/scripts/docker/dists/debiansid/Dockerfile
@@ -41,6 +41,7 @@ RUN [ -z "$release" ] || git checkout ${release} ; \
 #  Install build dependencies
 #
 RUN if [ -e ./debian/control.in ]; then \
+        touch -t 202001010000 debian/control; \
         debian/rules debian/control; \
     fi; \
     echo 'y' | mk-build-deps -irt'apt-get -yV' debian/control
diff --git a/scripts/docker/m4/Dockerfile.deb.m4 b/scripts/docker/m4/Dockerfile.deb.m4
@@ -36,6 +36,7 @@ RUN [ -z "$release" ] || git checkout ${release} ; \
 #  Install build dependencies
 #
 RUN if [ -e ./debian/control.in ]; then \
+        touch -t 202001010000 debian/control; \
         debian/rules debian/control; \
     fi; \
     echo 'y' | mk-build-deps -irt'apt-get -yV' debian/control

Original file line number	Diff line number	Diff line change
`@@ -41,6 +41,7 @@ RUN [ -z "$release" ] \|\| git checkout ${release} ; \`
`41`	`41`	`# Install build dependencies`
`42`	`42`	`#`
`43`	`43`	`RUN if [ -e ./debian/control.in ]; then \`
	`44`	`+ touch -t 202001010000 debian/control; \`
`44`	`45`	`debian/rules debian/control; \`
`45`	`46`	`fi; \`
`46`	`47`	`echo 'y' \| mk-build-deps -irt'apt-get -yV' debian/control`
Original file line number	Diff line number	Diff line change
`@@ -36,6 +36,7 @@ RUN [ -z "$release" ] \|\| git checkout ${release} ; \`
`36`	`36`	`# Install build dependencies`
`37`	`37`	`#`
`38`	`38`	`RUN if [ -e ./debian/control.in ]; then \`
	`39`	`+ touch -t 202001010000 debian/control; \`
`39`	`40`	`debian/rules debian/control; \`
`40`	`41`	`fi; \`
`41`	`42`	`echo 'y' \| mk-build-deps -irt'apt-get -yV' debian/control`