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+Always provide the same date and time in 'Py_GetBuildInfo'.
+This is the information shown at the REPL and in 'sys.version'.
+We cannot pass it in CPPFLAGS due to whitespace in the DATE string.
+
+--- a/Modules/getbuildinfo.c
++++ b/Modules/getbuildinfo.c
+@@ -4,6 +4,10 @@
+ #include <stdio.h>
+ #endif
+ 
++/* Deterministic date and time.  */
++#define DATE "Jan  1 1970"
++#define TIME "00:00:01"
++
+ #ifndef DATE
+ #ifdef __DATE__
+ #define DATE __DATE__