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1. Ludovic Courtès (civodul@toot.aquilenet.fr)'s status on Friday, 02-Dec-2022 14:36:01 CET Ludovic Courtès

   “On business adoption and use of reproducible builds for open and closed source software”
   https://link.springer.com/article/10.1007/s11219-022-09607-z

   Alright, the title didn’t attract me at first :-) but it’s a well-documented overview of #ReproducibleBuilds work, and the study gives interesting insight into industry practices.

   • Ekaitz Zárraga 👹 repeated this.
   • Ludovic Courtès (civodul@toot.aquilenet.fr)'s status on Friday, 02-Dec-2022 14:36:11 CET Ludovic Courtès

     in reply to

     “We speculate that the availability of distributions such as Guix and NixOS that apply reproducibility to support the deployment of reproducible systems, as well as Debian will lead to the use of R-Bs in long-term software maintenance becoming commonplace.”

     Here’s hoping they’ll be proved right.