[Git][reproducible-builds/reproducible-website][master] Promote/rework the NYU course.

[Chris Lamb]

Chris Lamb pushed to branch master at Reproducible Builds / reproducible-website


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965c69cd by Chris Lamb at 2018-11-13T07:29:21Z
Promote/rework the NYU course.

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@@ -13,6 +13,12 @@ Here's what happened in the [Reproducible Builds](https://reproducible-builds.or
 
    We can now can take directed donations and the Software Freedom Conservancy can also provide projects with basic legal services. The Reproducible Builds project is delighted and honoured to be associated with the outreach work and other work of the Conservancy project and look forward to a long and mutually beneficial relationship.
 
+* The month-long session of students from the [Application Security](http://bulletin.engineering.nyu.edu/preview_course_nopop.php?catoid=9&coid=23997) course at [New York University](https://www.nyu.edu/), cataloguing, submitting and merging reproduciblity bugs concluded this week. This year, students:
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+    - Made 55 tags and issues for Debian and [Arch Linux](https://www.archlinux.org/) packages
+    - Sent 18 pull requests upstream
+    - ... of which 4 have been merged
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 * Richard Parkins [posted a detailed message to our mailing list](https://lists.reproducible-builds.org/pipermail/rb-general/2018-November/001251.html) on the topic of algorithms used for comparing binary files in a way that makes the result easily consumable by humans. Most binary file comparators just compare bytes which don't detect deletions or insertions and is thus relevant to our work on [diffoscope](https://diffoscope.org/). He linked to some [example code on GitHub](https://github.com/rparkins999/bindiff).
 
 * There was further discussion on Debian bug [#869184](https://bugs.debian.org/869184) which relates to `dpkg` generating source uploads including the build architecture in the name of the `.buildinfo` file can cause problems (eg. `_amd64.buildinfo`). This week, Salvatore Bonaccorso reported that the [Debian Security Team](https://wiki.debian.org/Teams/Security) were [hit by this issue again](https://bugs.debian.org/869184#60).
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 In addition, Mattia Rizzolo fixed an issue in the web-based package rescheduling tool by [encoding a string before passing to `subprocess.run`](https://salsa.debian.org/qa/jenkins.debian.net/commit/5b1832b4) and to [fix the parsing of the "issue" selector option](https://salsa.debian.org/qa/jenkins.debian.net/commit/641cfb29).
 
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-Reproducible builds @ NYU
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-The month-wide sessions of students finding, cataloguing, submitting and
-merging reproduciblity bugs has finished. This year students:
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-* Made 55 tags and issues for Debian and Arch Linux packages
-* Sent 18 pull requests upstream
-* Of which 4 have been merged
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 This week's edition was written by Bernhard M. Wiedemann, Chris Lamb, Holger Levsen & reviewed by a bunch of Reproducible Builds folks on IRC & the mailing lists.



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