Hi, please find attached a tiny patch that improves the reproducibility of R as built in openSUSE There are other sources of non-reproducibility as can be seen in the diffs on http://rb.zq1.de/compare.factory-20170428/R-base-compare.out e.g. there are timestamps in /usr/lib64/R/library/boot/Meta/package.rds and /usr/lib64/R/library/cluster/DESCRIPTION and many rds, rdb and rdx files have binary diffs -------------- next part -------------- A non-text attachment was scrubbed... Name: reproducible.patch Type: text/x-patch Size: 594 bytes Desc: not available URL: <https://stat.ethz.ch/pipermail/r-devel/attachments/20170430/6d4ceca9/attachment.bin>