mitigating non-determinism

[Holger Levsen]

Dear Bernhard.

On Tue, Jun 18, 2024 at 12:57:33PM +0200, Bernhard M. Wiedemann via rb-general wrote:
> In https://github.com/bmwiedemann/theunreproduciblepackage/ I had collected
> the many issues that introduce non-determinism.
> 
> Today it is time to talk about mitigations - how can we avoid whole classes
> of problems that would prevent verification of the source->binary relation,
> without patching an infinite number of individual packages.
[...]

thank you very much for assembling this list, it's awesome!

> How to continue from here? I'd like to see some of this added to docs in a
> structured fashion under https://reproducible-builds.org/docs/ - any
> volunteer?

yes, please.


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	Holger

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