Add the optional Time key to the vx.y.z.info file. This should help https://pkg.go.dev/libguestfs.org/libnbd to show the "Published" date. Using the commit date so rebuilding the tarball will created identical metadata. $ cat libguestfs.org/libnbd/@latest { "Version": "v1.11.3-9-g157bc49", "Time": "2021-11-08" } Signed-off-by: Nir Soffer <nsoffer(a)redhat.com&gt; --- v2 changes: - Use git commit date for reproducible builds (Richard) - Create indented json golang/make-dist.sh | 8 ++++++-- 1 file changed, 6 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-) diff --git a/golang/make-dist.sh b/golang/make-dist.sh index 1aef36c..32b9735 100755 --- a/golang/make-dist.sh +++ b/golang/make-dist.sh @@ -100,8 +100,12 @@ v_dir=$module_dir/@v mkdir -p $v_dir -echo "{\"Version\": \"$version\"}" > $module_dir/@latest -echo "{\"Version\": \"$version\"}" > $v_dir/$version.info +info="{ + \"Version\": \"$version\", + \"Time\": \"$(git show -s --format=%cs)\" +}" +echo "$info" > $module_dir/@latest +echo "$info" > $v_dir/$version.info # This is not entirely correct. This file should have a list of all # versions available, here we create only single version. This should -- 2.31.1