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-rw-r--r--guix/build/gnu-build-system.scm6
-rw-r--r--guix/build/utils.scm18
2 files changed, 18 insertions, 6 deletions
diff --git a/guix/build/gnu-build-system.scm b/guix/build/gnu-build-system.scm
index da6b31c326..8636931ed9 100644
--- a/guix/build/gnu-build-system.scm
+++ b/guix/build/gnu-build-system.scm
@@ -97,7 +97,11 @@ working directory."
(begin
(mkdir "source")
(chdir "source")
- (copy-recursively source ".")
+
+ ;; Preserve timestamps (set to the Epoch) on the copied tree so that
+ ;; things work deterministically.
+ (copy-recursively source "."
+ #:keep-mtime? #t)
#t)
(and (zero? (system* "tar" "xvf" source))
(chdir (first-subdirectory ".")))))
diff --git a/guix/build/utils.scm b/guix/build/utils.scm
index 40af785b88..9779278167 100644
--- a/guix/build/utils.scm
+++ b/guix/build/utils.scm
@@ -134,9 +134,12 @@ return values of applying PROC to the port."
(define* (copy-recursively source destination
#:key
(log (current-output-port))
- (follow-symlinks? #f))
+ (follow-symlinks? #f)
+ keep-mtime?)
"Copy SOURCE directory to DESTINATION. Follow symlinks if FOLLOW-SYMLINKS?
-is true; otherwise, just preserve them. Write verbose output to the LOG port."
+is true; otherwise, just preserve them. When KEEP-MTIME? is true, keep the
+modification time of the files in SOURCE on those of DESTINATION. Write
+verbose output to the LOG port."
(define strip-source
(let ((len (string-length source)))
(lambda (file)
@@ -152,10 +155,15 @@ is true; otherwise, just preserve them. Write verbose output to the LOG port."
(let ((target (readlink file)))
(symlink target dest)))
(else
- (copy-file file dest)))))
+ (copy-file file dest)
+ (when keep-mtime?
+ (set-file-time dest stat))))))
(lambda (dir stat result) ; down
- (mkdir-p (string-append destination
- (strip-source dir))))
+ (let ((target (string-append destination
+ (strip-source dir))))
+ (mkdir-p target)
+ (when keep-mtime?
+ (set-file-time target stat))))
(lambda (dir stat result) ; up
result)
(const #t) ; skip