1 files changed, 2 insertions, 0 deletions

diff --git a/meta/recipes-devtools/e2fsprogs/e2fsprogs_1.43.8.bb b/meta/recipes-devtools/e2fsprogs/e2fsprogs_1.43.8.bb
index 4fa976d51f..56abb3b5d3 100644
--- a/meta/recipes-devtools/e2fsprogs/e2fsprogs_1.43.8.bb
+++ b/meta/recipes-devtools/e2fsprogs/e2fsprogs_1.43.8.bb
@@ -25,6 +25,8 @@ EXTRA_OECONF_darwin = "--libdir=${base_libdir} --sbindir=${base_sbindir} --enabl
 PACKAGECONFIG ??= ""
 PACKAGECONFIG[fuse] = '--enable-fuse2fs,--disable-fuse2fs,fuse'
 
+# make locale rules sometimes fire, sometimes don't as git doesn't preserve
+# file mktime. Touch the files introducing non-determinism to the build
 do_compile_prepend (){
         find ${S}/po -type f -name "*.po" -exec touch {} +
 }