[issue29708] support reproducible Python builds

[Bernhard M. Wiedemann]

Bernhard M. Wiedemann added the comment:

backports are optional.
It can help reduce duplicated work for the various distributions.
Currently, I think master and 2.7 are the most relevant targets.

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versions: +Python 3.7

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