From 7b36037e2201ea6927458c1b5fc31502d0747b6f Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Richard Levitte <levitte@openssl.org>
Date: Tue, 15 Oct 2024 14:25:34 +0200
Subject: [PATCH] fix: let util/mkbuildinf.pl use SOURCE_DATE_EPOCH, even if
 it's zero

Doing this allows reproducible builds, for those who want this.

Fixes #25475

Reviewed-by: Tomas Mraz <tomas@openssl.org>
Reviewed-by: Tom Cosgrove <tom.cosgrove@arm.com>
(Merged from https://github.com/openssl/openssl/pull/25699)
---
 util/mkbuildinf.pl | 4 +++-
 1 file changed, 3 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/util/mkbuildinf.pl b/util/mkbuildinf.pl
index 1c273872be..7b1aba054c 100755
--- a/util/mkbuildinf.pl
+++ b/util/mkbuildinf.pl
@@ -12,7 +12,9 @@ use warnings;
 my ($cflags, $platform) = @ARGV;
 $cflags = "compiler: $cflags";
 
-my $date = gmtime($ENV{'SOURCE_DATE_EPOCH'} || time()) . " UTC";
+# Use the value of the envvar SOURCE_DATE_EPOCH, even if it's
+# zero or the empty string.
+my $date = gmtime($ENV{'SOURCE_DATE_EPOCH'} // time()) . " UTC";
 
 print <<"END_OUTPUT";
 /*