[tbb-bugs] #12753 [Tor Browser]: Building pre 4.0-alpha results in non-deterministic Windows builds

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#12753: Building pre 4.0-alpha results in non-deterministic Windows builds
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     Reporter:  gk          |      Owner:  tbb-team
         Type:  defect      |     Status:  new
     Priority:  major       |  Milestone:
    Component:  Tor         |    Version:
  Browser                   |   Keywords:  tbb-gitian, TorBrowserTeam201407
   Resolution:              |  Parent ID:
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Comment (by cypherpunks):

 >  libeay32.dll
 Only one?
 Many files contains zero timestamp, but not all:
 {{{
 Time/Date        Thu Feb 11 01:47:15 1999
 Time/Date        Fri Jan  2 04:44:52 1970
 Time/Date        Tue Feb 17 06:57:11 1998
 Time/Date        Sun Apr  1 14:26:55 2001
 Time/Date        Sun May 14 05:26:34 2000
 Time/Date        Sun Aug 15 21:56:21 1999
 Time/Date        Thu Sep  3 06:23:38 1998
 Time/Date        Sun May 14 05:26:34 2000
 Time/Date        Thu Mar 18 07:52:30 2010
 Time/Date        Thu Apr  8 04:56:35 1999
 Time/Date        Sat Nov 13 10:06:31 1999
 Time/Date        Wed Nov 29 17:16:50 2000
 Time/Date        Tue May  4 18:05:53 1999
 Time/Date        Thu Jan  1 04:05:20 1970
 Time/Date        Sat Jul 18 05:41:57 1998
 Time/Date        Mon Feb 21 13:07:56 2000
 Time/Date        Mon Jan 19 04:54:31 1970
 Time/Date        Thu Jan  1 00:00:00 1970
 Time/Date        Thu Jan  1 00:00:20 1970
 Time/Date        Wed Jul 31 19:40:46 2002
 Time/Date        Tue Jun  8 15:11:49 1999
 Time/Date        Mon Jan 19 04:54:31 1970
 Time/Date        Sun Aug 15 21:56:21 1999
 Time/Date        Thu Jan  1 00:00:00 1970
 Time/Date        Thu Jan  1 00:00:00 1970
 Time/Date        Thu Jan  1 00:00:00 1970
 Time/Date        Thu Jan  1 00:00:00 1970
 Time/Date        Sun Apr 22 19:27:02 2012
 Time/Date        Thu Jan  1 00:03:04 1970
 Time/Date        Thu Jan  1 00:00:00 1970
 Time/Date        Sun Apr 22 19:27:50 2012
 Time/Date        Sat Mar  5 02:40:00 2072
 Time/Date        Sat Jan  1 00:00:00 2000
 Time/Date        Sun Apr 13 10:40:05 2003
 Time/Date        Wed May 15 20:43:46 2013
 Time/Date        Sat Jan  1 00:00:00 2000
 Time/Date        Sat Jan  1 00:00:00 2000
 Time/Date        Sat Jan  1 00:00:00 2000
 Time/Date        Sat Jan  1 00:00:00 2000
 Time/Date        Sat Jan  1 00:00:00 2000
 Time/Date        Sat Jan  1 00:00:00 2000
 Time/Date        Wed May 15 20:43:50 2013
 Time/Date        Mon Nov 10 09:40:34 2008
 Time/Date        Mon Nov 10 09:40:34 2008
 Time/Date        Mon Nov 10 09:40:34 2008
 Time/Date        Mon Nov 10 09:40:34 2008
 Time/Date        Mon Nov 10 09:40:34 2008
 Time/Date        Sat Jan  1 00:00:00 2000
 Time/Date        Mon Nov 10 09:40:34 2008
 Time/Date        Wed May 15 20:43:59 2013
 Time/Date        Sat Jan  1 00:00:00 2000
 Time/Date        Sat Jan  1 00:00:00 2000
 Time/Date        Sat Jan  1 00:00:00 2000
 Time/Date        Mon Nov 10 09:40:34 2008
 Time/Date        Wed May 15 20:43:48 2013
 Time/Date        Wed May 15 20:43:36 2013
 Time/Date        Wed May 15 20:43:48 2013
 }}}
 Unlikely to get deterministic output with such.

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