Date: Sun, 15 Jan 2017 06:18:39 +0000 (UTC) From: Benjamin Kaduk <bjk@FreeBSD.org> To: doc-committers@freebsd.org, svn-doc-all@freebsd.org, svn-doc-head@freebsd.org Subject: svn commit: r49860 - head/en_US.ISO8859-1/htdocs/news/status Message-ID: <201701150618.v0F6IddY093555@repo.freebsd.org>
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Author: bjk Date: Sun Jan 15 06:18:38 2017 New Revision: 49860 URL: https://svnweb.freebsd.org/changeset/doc/49860 Log: Add 2016Q4 entry on reproducible builds from emaste Modified: head/en_US.ISO8859-1/htdocs/news/status/report-2016-10-2016-12.xml Modified: head/en_US.ISO8859-1/htdocs/news/status/report-2016-10-2016-12.xml ============================================================================== --- head/en_US.ISO8859-1/htdocs/news/status/report-2016-10-2016-12.xml Sun Jan 15 05:08:58 2017 (r49859) +++ head/en_US.ISO8859-1/htdocs/news/status/report-2016-10-2016-12.xml Sun Jan 15 06:18:38 2017 (r49860) @@ -1278,4 +1278,73 @@ <task>Extensive testing.</task> </help> </project> + + <project cat='bin'> + <title>Reproducible Builds in &os;</title> + + <contact> + <person> + <name> + <given>Baptiste</given> + <common>Daroussin</common> + </name> + <email>bapt@FreeBSD.org</email> + </person> + + <person> + <name> + <given>Ed</given> + <common>Maste</common> + </name> + <email>emaste@FreeBSD.org</email> + </person> + </contact> + + <links> + <url href="https://wiki.FreeBSD.org/ReproducibleBuilds">Base System Reproducible Builds Wiki Page</url> + <url href="https://wiki.FreeBSD.org/PortsReproducibleBuilds">Ports Reproducible Builds Wiki Page</url> + <url href="https://reproducible-builds.org/">Reproducible Builds Website</url> + </links> + + <body> + <p>Reproducible builds are a set of software development + practices which create a verifiable path from human readable + source code to the binary code used by computers. A build is + reproducible if given the same source code, build environment + and build instructions, any party can recreate bit-by-bit + identical copies of all specified artifacts.</p> + + <p>Baptiste Daroussin and Ed Maste attended the second + Reproducible Builds Summit last December, in Berin. We + discussed issues of common interest to operating system + providers, including other BSDs and Linux distributions.</p> + + <p>Following the summit, changes were committed to the &os; + base system to address outstanding sources of + non-reproducibility. It is now possible to build the &os; + base system (kernel and userland) completely reproducibly, + although it currently requires a few non-default settings.</p> + + <p>Approximately 80% of the ports tree builds reproducibly, + with a few work in progress patches. Now that the base system + can be built reproducibly, focus will move to the ports + tree.</p> + </body> + + <sponsor>The &os; Foundation</sponsor> + + <sponsor>The Linux Foundation</sponsor> + + <help> + <task>Integrate &os; ports builds into the + reprodcible-builds.org continuous integration + infrastructure.</task> + + <task>Integrate reproducible build patches into the ports + tree.</task> + + <task>Investigate sources of non-reproducibility in individual + ports.</task> + </help> + </project> </report>
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