Re: Reproducible builds: a means to an end

Alex Vong skribis: > On 21/11/2015, Ludovic Courtès wrote: [...] >> So, what about adding this user tag for user “guix,” and then >> recommending using this user? >> > Sure! I guess this is how the emacs devs does it. This can help > maintaining a list of unreproducible packages. Great. > I

Re: Reproducible builds: a means to an end

Hi, On 21/11/2015, Ludovic Courtès wrote: > Alex Vong skribis: > >> On 20/11/2015, Ludovic Courtès wrote: >>> Alex Vong skribis: >>> Beside the technical side, I think it is also a conceptual problem. If we were to add the `determinism` tag globally, then all of the GNU projects

Re: Reproducible builds: a means to an end

Alex Vong skribis: > On 20/11/2015, Ludovic Courtès wrote: >> Alex Vong skribis: >> >>> Beside the technical side, I think it is also a conceptual problem. If >>> we were to add the `determinism` tag globally, then all of the GNU >>> projects using will be able to use this new tag. >>> I am co

Re: Reproducible builds: a means to an end

Hi again, On 20/11/2015, Ludovic Courtès wrote: > Alex Vong skribis: > >> Beside the technical side, I think it is also a conceptual problem. If >> we were to add the `determinism` tag globally, then all of the GNU >> projects using will be able to use this new tag. >> I am conservative towards

Re: Reproducible builds: a means to an end

Alex Vong skribis: > Beside the technical side, I think it is also a conceptual problem. If > we were to add the `determinism` tag globally, then all of the GNU > projects using will be able to use this new tag. > I am conservative towards this, and would rather make the > `determinism` tag be t

Re: Reproducible builds: a means to an end

Hi all, On 19/11/2015, Ludovic Courtès wrote: > Alex Vong skribis: > >> usercategory unreproducible-build >> * Non-derterministic-build [tag=] > ^^ > Typo. :-) > >> Now, if you visit >> , >> you shou

Re: Reproducible builds: a means to an end

On Wed, 18 Nov 2015 19:20:39 +0100 l...@gnu.org (Ludovic Courtès) wrote: > Alex Vong skribis: > > > usercategory unreproducible-build > > * Non-derterministic-build [tag=] > ^^ > Typo. :-) > > > Now, if you visit > >

Re: Reproducible builds: a means to an end

Alex Vong skribis: > usercategory unreproducible-build > * Non-derterministic-build [tag=] ^^ Typo. :-) > Now, if you visit > , > you should see `Outstanding bugs -- Determinism; Normal bugs (1 bug)`

Re: Reproducible builds: a means to an end

# Hi, # # I wasn't expecting this, but the Debian BTS actually provides # mechanism for adding custom tags. I will use #21918 as an example. # # Limit the command to the guix package only package guix # # Set an address, it can be the mailing list address for a team user alexvong1...@gmail.com # #

Re: Reproducible builds: a means to an end

Alex Vong skribis: > On 16/11/2015, Ludovic Courtès wrote: [...] >> Sometimes there are ready-made patches that can be found in Debian or >> other distros, sometimes not. Often they’re hard to find though (for >> instance, patch-tracker.debian.org seems to be off-line.) >> > Yes, according to

Re: Reproducible builds: a means to an end

Hi, On 16/11/2015, Ludovic Courtès wrote: > Ricardo Wurmus skribis: > >> I wonder how we as a project could help the reproducible builds project >> and/or directly benefit from their findings. > > I was invited to their first Reproducible World Summit in December, > along with people from many d

Re: Reproducible builds: a means to an end

Ricardo Wurmus skribis: > I wonder how we as a project could help the reproducible builds project > and/or directly benefit from their findings. I was invited to their first Reproducible World Summit in December, along with people from many different projects. I guess the main focus will be on

Re: Reproducible builds: a means to an end

Ludovic Courtès writes: > I published a note on how I think reproducible builds fit in the bigger > picture of user freedom and user autonomy, and what role Guix can play: > > https://savannah.gnu.org/forum/forum.php?forum_id=8407 That was a very nice read! I wonder how we as a project could

Re: Reproducible builds: a means to an end

On Wed, Nov 11, 2015 at 3:55 PM, Ludovic Courtès wrote: > Hello! > > I published a note on how I think reproducible builds fit in the bigger > picture of user freedom and user autonomy, and what role Guix can play: > > https://savannah.gnu.org/forum/forum.php?forum_id=8407 > > Feedback welcome!

Reproducible builds: a means to an end

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