[Git][reproducible-builds/reproducible-presentations][master] 10 years r-b cccamp talk: wip after wip

Holger Levsen (@holger) gitlab at salsa.debian.org
Fri Aug 18 13:15:50 UTC 2023



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4e87b2ba by Holger Levsen at 2023-08-18T15:15:37+02:00
10 years r-b cccamp talk: wip after wip

Signed-off-by: Holger Levsen <holger at layer-acht.org>

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- 2023-08-19-R-B-the-first-10-years/index.html
- 2023-08-19-R-B-the-first-10-years/todo


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2023-08-19-R-B-the-first-10-years/index.html
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@@ -166,7 +166,7 @@
 
 
       <section data-background="images/Fisty-sprayed-Stencil_Neonpink.png" data-background-size="10%" data-background-position="93% 9%"  data-transition="none">
-        <h3>very incomplete list of people<br>who have been working on this <em>so far</em></h3>
+        <h3>list of people working on this so far</h3>
 
 	<!-- taken from website.git/_data/contributors.yml -->
 <p style="font-size: 42%">
@@ -513,10 +513,10 @@
 
       <section data-background="images/Fisty-sprayed-Stencil_Neonpink.png" data-background-size="10%" data-background-position="93% 9%" data-transition="none">
         <br>
-	<h3>Please support these efforts</h3>
+	<h3>We need you!<br> Please support these efforts</h3>
 	<ul>
         <li>Do you think reproducible builds should happen?<br> If so, please help. We need your help and support.</li>	
-	<span class="fragment"><li>The goals of this talk are to get you informed, excited & involved. And to explain that a lot of work and support is still needed, despite all the progress and successes so far!<br> We are still far from being done.</li>
+	<span class="fragment"><li>The goals of this talk it to recap what we have done and to celebrate 10 years of awesomeness of <b>many</b> with the aim to get you informed, excited & involved.<br>And to explain that a lot of work and support is still needed, despite all the progress and successes so far!<br> We are still far from being done.</li>
 	<li>We can do it! 💪</li></span>
 	</ul>
 	</section>
@@ -689,11 +689,6 @@
 	<li class="fragment">diffoscope</li>
 	</section>
 
-      <section data-background="images/Fisty-sprayed-Stencil_Neonpink.png" data-background-size="10%" data-background-position="93% 9%" data-transition="none">
-	<h3>results for Debian unstable, until 20230804</h3>
-	<img src="images/stats_pkg_state_20230804.png">
-	</section>
-
 
 
       <section data-background="images/Fisty-sprayed-Stencil_Neonpink.png" data-background-size="10%" data-background-position="93% 9%" data-transition="none">
@@ -706,10 +701,16 @@
 	</section>
 
       <section data-background="images/Fisty-sprayed-Stencil_Neonpink.png" data-background-size="10%" data-background-position="93% 9%" data-transition="none">
-        <h3>The unreproducible package</h3>
+        <h2>Common reasons for unreproducibilities:</h2>
+	<ul>
+       	<li>422 known issue types in reproducible-notes.git<li>
+	<li>https://reproducible-builds.org/docs/</li>
+	<li>Lunar's talk at CCCamp 2015</li>
+ 	<span class="fragment">
 	<li>https://github.com/bmwiedemann/theunreproduciblepackage</li>
-        <li class="fragment">It's much easier to show common pitfalls making a package unreproducible than the opposite...</li>
+        <li>It's much easier to show common pitfalls making a package unreproducible than the opposite...</li>
         </ul>
+	</span>
      </section>
 
   <section data-background="images/Fisty-sprayed-Stencil_Neonpink.png" data-background-size="10%" data-background-position="93% 9%" data-transition="none">
@@ -856,9 +857,57 @@ Warpforge.
 	</ul>
 	</section>
 
+      <section data-background="images/Fisty-sprayed-Stencil_Neonpink.png" data-background-size="10%" data-background-position="93% 9%" data-transition="none">
+        <h3>Summary of reproducibility of various projects</h3>
+	<ul>
+   	<p>Many projects support reproducible builds by now, but it's unclear what that means, how it's enforced and how users can know and be confident.</p>
+	<p class="fragment">I call it reproducible in theory or in CI.</p>
+	<p class="fragment">This is a <em>massive</em> success! This was thought impossible not long ago.</p>
+	</ul>
+     </section>
+
+
+      <section data-background="images/Fisty-sprayed-Stencil_Neonpink.png" data-background-size="10%" data-background-position="93% 9%" data-transition="none">
+        <h3>Short overview of reproducibility of Debian</h3>
+	<ul>
+		<li>	TBD</li>
+        </ul>
+     </section>
+
+      <section data-background="images/Fisty-sprayed-Stencil_Neonpink.png" data-background-size="10%" data-background-position="93% 9%" data-transition="none">
+	<h3>results for Debian unstable, until 20230804</h3>
+	<img src="images/stats_pkg_state_20230804.png">
+	</section>
+
+
+      <section data-background="images/Fisty-sprayed-Stencil_Neonpink.png" data-background-size="10%" data-background-position="93% 9%" data-transition="none">
+	<h3>Debian trixie, 20230804</h3>
+	<img src="images/stats_pkg_state_trixie_20230804.png">
+	</section>
+
+  <section data-background="images/Fisty-sprayed-Stencil_Neonpink.png" data-background-size="10%" data-background-position="93% 9%" data-transition="none">
+        <h4>https://beta.tests.reproducible-builds.org/debian</h4>
+	        <img src="images/bookworm_full.amd64+all.png">
+
+      </section>
+
+
+      <section data-background="images/Fisty-sprayed-Stencil_Neonpink.png" data-background-size="10%" data-background-position="93% 9%" data-transition="none">
+        <h3>Debian policy</h3>
+	<ul>
+    	<li>2017: packages <em>should</em> build reproducibly.</li>
+    	<li class="fragment">2023? reproducible packages <em>must not</em> regress.</li>
+    	<li class="fragment">2025? packages <em>must</em> build reproducibly (to be allowed into <code>testing</code> and <code>stable</code>.</li>
+    	<li class="fragment">What else?</li>
+	</ul>
+      </section>
+
+
+
       <section data-background="images/Fisty-sprayed-Stencil_Neonpink.png" data-background-size="10%" data-background-position="93% 9%" data-transition="none">
         <h3>Short overview of reproducibility of various projects (AIUI)</h3>
-   	<ul class="fragment">Tails: "easy", pragmatically "solved" but not systematically...
+   	<ul>
+	<li class="fragment">Tails: "easy", pragmatically "solved" but not systematically...
         <li class="fragment">Arch Linux: has rebuilders and snapshot binary archive, though lacks further infrastructure and user tools like <code>pacman-bintrans</code> thus are merely PoCs.</li>
         
 	<pre class="fragment">
@@ -873,16 +922,17 @@ Arch Linux is 86.4% reproducible with 1701 bad and 10849 good packages.
 
       <section data-background="images/Fisty-sprayed-Stencil_Neonpink.png" data-background-size="10%" data-background-position="93% 9%" data-transition="none">
         <h3>Short overview of reproducibility of various projects, continued</h3>
-	<li class="fragment">nixOS: https://reproducible.nixos.org: 1570 out of 1572 (99.87%) paths in the minimal installation image are reproducible!</li>
-        <li class="fragment">GNU Guix: also reproducible by design (like nixOS) - <em>guix-challenge</em></li>
+	<ul>
+	<li>nixOS: https://reproducible.nixos.org: 1570 out of 1572 (99.87%) paths in the minimal installation image are reproducible!</li>
+        <li>GNU Guix: also reproducible by design (like nixOS) - <em>guix-challenge</em></li>
         <li class="fragment">Yocto: support for reproducible images</li>
         <li class="fragment">F-Droid: supports reproducible builds though no UI (manual web crawling needed) nor promises<ul>
-        <li class="fragment">"Corona Contract Tracing German": update problem due to unreproducibility</li></ul></li>
         </ul>
      </section>
 
       <section data-background="images/Fisty-sprayed-Stencil_Neonpink.png" data-background-size="10%" data-background-position="93% 9%" data-transition="none">
         <h3>Short overview of reproducibility of various projects, continued</h3>
+	<ul>
 	<li class="fragment">Alpine: basic support</li>
         <li class="fragment">FreeBSD/NetBSD/OpenBSD: basic support</li>
         <li class="fragment">Fedora/Redhat/Ubuntu: not interested it seems</li>
@@ -890,31 +940,13 @@ Arch Linux is 86.4% reproducible with 1701 bad and 10849 good packages.
         </ul>
      </section>
 
-
-
-
-      <section data-background="images/Fisty-sprayed-Stencil_Neonpink.png" data-background-size="10%" data-background-position="93% 9%" data-transition="none">
-	<h3>Debian trixie, 20230804</h3>
-	<img src="images/stats_pkg_state_trixie_20230804.png">
-	</section>
-
-  <section data-background="images/Fisty-sprayed-Stencil_Neonpink.png" data-background-size="10%" data-background-position="93% 9%" data-transition="none">
-        <h4>https://beta.tests.reproducible-builds.org/debian</h4>
-	        <img src="images/bookworm_full.amd64+all.png">
-
-      </section>
-
       <section data-background="images/Fisty-sprayed-Stencil_Neonpink.png" data-background-size="10%" data-background-position="93% 9%" data-transition="none">
-        <h3>Summary of reproducibility of various projects</h3>
-   	<p>Many projects support reproducible builds by now, but it's unclear what that means, how it's enforced and how users can know and be confident.</p>
-	<p class="fragment">I call it reproducible in theory or in CI.</p>
-	<p class="fragment">Though this is frustrating, it's also a massive success: this was thought impossible not long ago.</p>
-	<p class="fragment">Finally: 96% is not good enough.</p>
+        <h3>Summary of reproducibility of various projects, summarized again</h3>
+   	<p>Many projects support reproducible builds by now, but it's unclear what that means, how it's enforced and how users can know and be confident. I call it reproducible in theory or in CI.</p>
+	<p>This is a huge success.</p>
+	<p class="fragment">Next: make this accessable and usable for everyone.</p>
      </section>
 
-
-
-
       <section data-background="images/Fisty-sprayed-Stencil_Neonpink.png" data-background-size="10%" data-background-position="93% 9%" data-transition="none">
         <img src="images/ccc2014-13.png">
       </section>
@@ -946,53 +978,7 @@ Arch Linux is 86.4% reproducible with 1701 bad and 10849 good packages.
 
 
 
-      <!-- issues in-depth -->
 
-      <section data-background="images/Fisty-sprayed-Stencil_Neonpink.png" data-background-size="10%" data-background-position="93% 9%" data-transition="none">
-        <h3>96% in detail</h3>
-	<ul>
-
-        <li>we are at 96.1% (29651 out of 30869 source packages) CI reproducibiliy for bullseye now.<p>
-        <li class="fragment">that's almost 2% up compared to buster (93.9%)</li>
-        <li class="fragment">or almost 3000 more reproducible packages (29651 instead of 26682 in buster)</li>
-        <li class="fragment">or even more impressive: we've solved one third of the remaining 6% buster had...</li>
-	</ul>
-
-      </section>
-
-
-
-
-      <section data-background="images/Fisty-sprayed-Stencil_Neonpink.png" data-background-size="10%" data-background-position="93% 9%" data-transition="none">
-        <h3>Debian 13 / trixie goals</h3>
-	More than 12 months until the next freeze.
-	<ul>
-    	<li class="fragment">0 packages without .buildinfo files..</li>
-    	<li class="fragment">build-essential reproducible, at last and at least.</li>
-    	<li class="fragment">d-i images reproducible.</li>
-    	<li class="fragment">more archs on our snapshot mirror (arm64! riscv64).</li>
-	</ul>
-      </section>
-
-      <section data-background="images/Fisty-sprayed-Stencil_Neonpink.png" data-background-size="10%" data-background-position="93% 9%" data-transition="none">
-        <h3>Debian 13 / trixie goals</h3>
-	<ul>
-    	<li class="fragment">snapshot.debian.org usable for mass rebuilds by many users for all architectures.</li>
-    	<li class="fragment">more rebuilders! (instead of more CI builders)</li>
-	<li class="fragment">0 bugs with patches unuploaded. Currently there are 292 of these. 2 NMUs per week, uploaded to DELAYED/15.</li>
-    	<li class="fragment">#863622: apt: warn when installing packages that are not reproducible</li>
-    	<li class="fragment">.buildinfo files known and used by the Debian archive (<code>dak</code>).</li>
-	</ul>
-      </section>
-
-      <section data-background="images/Fisty-sprayed-Stencil_Neonpink.png" data-background-size="10%" data-background-position="93% 9%" data-transition="none">
-        <h3><em>post</em> Debian 13 / trixie goals</h3>
-	<ul>
-    	<li class="fragment">debian-policy: reproducible packages must not regress</li>
-    	<li class="fragment">debian-policy: all packages (in testing and then stable) must be reproducible</li>
-    	<li class="fragment">What else?</li>
-	</ul>
-      </section>
 
 
 
@@ -1007,6 +993,7 @@ Arch Linux is 86.4% reproducible with 1701 bad and 10849 good packages.
         <h3>https://lists.reproducible-builds.org</h3>
         <h3>#reproducible-builds on irc.oftc.net</h3>
         <h3>R-B Summit in Hamburg in November 2023</h3>
+        <h5>We need funding!</h5>
      </section>
 
  


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2023-08-19-R-B-the-first-10-years/todo
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@@ -1,50 +1,34 @@
 main story points:
-	improve end part, after summit slides
+		theory vs praxis:
+			"theory" is easy (it was not! and it was a lot of work)
+			binary transparency would be useful to bridge that gap
+				and still needed with 100% r-b
+			getting 100% of the software to build reproducible is only maybe half the work needed...
 		update debian stats, shorten existing debian slides at end
-		move goals from thanks to beginning! instead of "my talk" disclaimer
-	slide debian-polich
-		2017 should
-		2023 must not regress (Debian 13 trixie)
-		2025 must (Debian 14 forky)
-	shorten other distros
-
-
-
-	100% reproducible is a politcal task, not technical.
-	getting 100% of the software to build reproducible is only maybe half the work needed...
-	distro status:
-		debian numbers
+			amd64 only
 			columns: stretch buster bullseye bookworm
 			rows: amd64 arm64 i386 armhf with percentages
-		: 2017: debian-policy: should
-		other distros
-	missing bits / future work
-		snapshot
-		theory vs praxis:
-			"theory" is easy (it was not! and it was a lot of work)
-			96% is not enough
-				binary transparency would be useful to bridge that gap
-					and still needed with 100% r-b
+                list 10 biggest blockers?
+	debian next milestones
+		realistically, 100% reproducible is a politcal decision and nothing technical.
 		commitment from Debian project to do it
-
+			-> policy changes
+		working snapshot.d.o service
+			-> requirement for rebuilders
+	archlinux next milestones
+		I dunno, I'm not even using Arch Linux ;)
+		They have a working snapshot service, they have rebuilders.
+		More rebuilders. Policies. User tooling.
+		Also suffers from 100% dilemma.
+		Installer .iso?
+		
+
+	
 new todo:
 	nice übergänge
 	$ grep -c 'section da' index.html 
 		should not return 74 but 42 or rather less
-		now at 64 :/
-        update numbers for trixie
-                list 10 biggest blockers
-                        or 23
-	slide: personally, i want to finish this. by 2030: no more unreproducible builds in Debian stable.
-
-old TODO:
-
-
-- slide?: bootstrapable.org - this is limited to software. reproducible hardware & free & reproducible firmware...
-
-	- recap what we have done, celebrate 10y of awesomeness
-	- so yeah, there's still a lot to be done after 100% which will make a UI obsolete
-	- on a distro scale (say: "please do it with an r-b debian fork. hah, doesnt work because of the 97% only yet".)
+		now at 65 :/
 
 suite   all source packages     reproducible icon reproducible packages FTBR icon unreproducible packages       FTBFS icon packages failing to build    timeout icon packages timing out        depwait icon packages in depwait state  not_for_us icon not for this architecture       blacklisted icon blacklisted
 stretch/amd64   24719   23040 / 93.2%   1514 / 6.1%     85 / 0.3%       22 / 0.1%       1 / 0.0%        56 / 0.2%       1 / 0.0%
@@ -52,5 +36,4 @@ stretch/arm64   24719   22819 / 92.3%   1292 / 5.2%     277 / 1.1%      10 / 0.0
 stretch/armhf   24719   22108 / 89.4%   2026 / 8.2%     193 / 0.8%      26 / 0.1%       119 / 0.5%      231 / 0.9%      16 / 0.1%
 stretch/i386    24719   22488 / 91.0%   1985 / 8.0%     130 / 0.5%      7 / 0.0%        32 / 0.1%       76 / 0.3%       1 / 0.0%
 
-	slide: rebuilders (rebuild Debian on every point release? as in: publish those .buildinfo files as one tar archive maybe?)
 



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