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Issue 1641413002: Makes GetBuildTime behave identically on all build types. (Closed) Base URL: https://chromium.googlesource.com/chromium/src.git@master
Patch Set: Response to #96 Created 4 years, 10 months ago
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Index: base/build_time.h
diff --git a/base/build_time.h b/base/build_time.h
index 4f0abc381336641425dab76d4f1533a0041b22bb..83c9875d511a3db7cbe72362863037542656623d 100644
--- a/base/build_time.h
+++ b/base/build_time.h
@@ -10,17 +10,19 @@
namespace base {
-// GetBuildTime returns the time at which the current binary was built.
+// GetBuildTime returns the time at which the current binary was built,
+// rounded down to 5:00:00am at the start of the day in UTC.
//
-// This uses the __DATE__ and __TIME__ macros, which don't trigger a rebuild
-// when they change. However, official builds will always be rebuilt from
-// scratch.
+// This uses a generated file, which doesn't trigger a rebuild when the time
+// changes. It will, however, be updated whenever //build/util/LASTCHANGE
+// changes.
//
-// Also, since __TIME__ doesn't include a timezone, this value should only be
-// considered accurate to a day.
+// This value should only be considered accurate to within a day.
+// It will always be in the past.
//
-// NOTE: This function is disabled except for the official builds, by default
-// the date returned is "Sep 02 2008 08:00:00 PST".
+// Note: If the build is not official (i.e. is_official_build = false)
+// this time will be set to 5:00:00am on the most recent first Sunday
+// of a month.
Time BASE_EXPORT GetBuildTime();
} // namespace base
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