Fix stability of reproducible tarballs from git repos#4517
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Fix stability of reproducible tarballs from git repos#4517boegel merged 2 commits intoeasybuilders:5.0.xfrom
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Following some test failures with our build bots (see easybuilders/easybuild-easyconfigs#19770), I found out that the tarballs of git repos are not fully reproducible as they dependent on some local settings of the host system:
touch -tdepends on the local timezoneThis PR fixes both issues:
touch --dateand using unix epoch zero