[rb-general] [tools-cauldron-admin] submission: Reproducible Toolchains For The Win!

[Simon Marchi]

On 2019-07-31 10:50 a.m., Vagrant Cascadian wrote:
> I'd like to present the proposal below for Cauldron2019.
> 
> It also might be nice to arrange related BoF or workshop if anyone is
> interested in divig directly into the issue.
> 
> Please let me know if you'd like any additional information, and thanks
> for considering!
> 
> live well,
>   vagrant
> 
> 
> Reproducible Toolchains For The Win!
> 
> The Reproducible Builds project promotes a set of software development
> practices that create an independently-verifiable path from source to
> binary code, by providing bit-for-bit identical results.
> 
> A key component in building software are the toolchains used. Solving
> reproducibility issues at the toolchain level can sometimes fix
> thousands of bugs in a single place, rather than patching each
> individual affected package.
> 
> As an interesting side-effect, Reproducible Builds can also assist in
> verifying license compliance.
> 
> This talk will mention some of the past and current issues in
> toolchains needed to realize Reproducible Builds in the real world.
> Let's work together to fix outstanding issues and further these
> efforts!
> 
> https://reproducible-builds.org

Hi Vagrant,

Thanks a lot for proposing this talk, I have added it to the list of sessions (to be published soon).

Could you please send me your registration details as specified in the following link, so I can finalize your registration?

https://gcc.gnu.org/wiki/cauldron2019#Registration

Thanks,

Simon