[tor-bugs] #18845 [Applications/Tor Browser]: Make zip and tar helpers generate reproducible archives without relying on libfaketime

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#18845: Make zip and tar helpers generate reproducible archives without relying on
libfaketime
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 Reporter:  boklm                              |          Owner:  boklm
     Type:  enhancement                        |         Status:
 Priority:  Medium                             |  needs_review
Component:  Applications/Tor Browser           |      Milestone:
 Severity:  Normal                             |        Version:
 Keywords:  tbb-gitian, TorBrowserTeam201605R  |     Resolution:
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Changes (by boklm):

 * status:  new => needs_review
 * keywords:  tbb-gitian, TorBrowserTeam201605 => tbb-gitian,
     TorBrowserTeam201605R


Comment:

 I attached a patch to do that. I tried a build of tbb-6.0a5-build4 with
 this patch, and it did not modify the result of the build.

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