Attack on SolarWinds could have been countered by reproducible builds

Holger Levsen holger at layer-acht.org
Wed Dec 30 16:30:11 UTC 2020


On Wed, Dec 30, 2020 at 04:41:08PM +0100, Hans-Christoph Steiner wrote:
> If you'd like to see a concrete use, for the apps that require reproducible
> builds in F-Droid, an APK build is not signed and released unless
> f-droid.org's build matches the upstream developer's APK.

while this is pretty cool, it's nothing a user can verify.


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cheers,
	Holger

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