From eugen@leitl.org Fri Aug 23 07:35:29 2013 From: Eugen Leitl To: cypherpunks@lists.cpunks.org Subject: Re: [liberationtech] Deterministic Builds Part One: Cyberwar and Global Compromise Date: Fri, 23 Aug 2013 13:35:27 +0200 Message-ID: <20130823113527.GQ29404@leitl.org> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: multipart/mixed; boundary="===============4311824038562655330==" --===============4311824038562655330== Content-Type: text/plain; charset="utf-8" Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable ----- Forwarded message from Maxim Kammerer ----- Date: Fri, 23 Aug 2013 01:33:37 +0300 From: Maxim Kammerer To: liberationtech Subject: Re: [liberationtech] Deterministic Builds Part One: Cyberwar and Glo= bal Compromise Reply-To: liberationtech On Fri, Aug 23, 2013 at 12:21 AM, wrote: > [1] http://nixos.org/nixos/ A very interesting project! Does the following: > Packages are never overwritten after they have been built; instead, if you = change the build description of a package (its =E2=80=98Nix expression=E2=80= =99), it=E2=80=99s rebuilt and installed in a different path in /nix/store so= it doesn=E2=80=99t interfere with the old version. mean that upgrading a library due to e.g. security fixes requires recompiling all packages that depend on it? --=20 Maxim Kammerer Libert=C3=A9 Linux: http://dee.su/liberte --=20 Liberationtech is a public list whose archives are searchable on Google. Viol= ations of list guidelines will get you moderated: https://mailman.stanford.ed= u/mailman/listinfo/liberationtech. Unsubscribe, change to digest, or change p= assword by emailing moderator at companys(a)stanford.edu. ----- End forwarded message ----- --=20 Eugen* Leitl leitl http://leitl.org ______________________________________________________________ ICBM: 48.07100, 11.36820 http://ativel.com http://postbiota.org AC894EC5: 38A5 5F46 A4FF 59B8 336B 47EE F46E 3489 AC89 4EC5 --===============4311824038562655330==--