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11/12: doc: Mention 'guix pack' reproducibility.
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Ludovic Courtès |
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11/12: doc: Mention 'guix pack' reproducibility. |
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Thu, 16 Mar 2017 18:04:26 -0400 (EDT) |
civodul pushed a commit to branch master
in repository guix.
commit 107b8da6228fca888a0801c3eadf4bb23a6b46a4
Author: Ludovic Courtès <address@hidden>
Date: Thu Mar 16 22:59:33 2017 +0100
doc: Mention 'guix pack' reproducibility.
* doc/guix.texi (Invoking guix pack): Mention reproducibility.
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doc/guix.texi | 4 +++-
1 file changed, 3 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)
diff --git a/doc/guix.texi b/doc/guix.texi
index 45d171c..bdbfedf 100644
--- a/doc/guix.texi
+++ b/doc/guix.texi
@@ -2405,7 +2405,9 @@ The @command{guix pack} command creates a shrink-wrapped
@dfn{pack} or
containing the binaries of the software you're interested in, and all
its dependencies. The resulting archive can be used on any machine that
does not have Guix, and people can run the exact same binaries as those
-you have with Guix.
+you have with Guix. The pack itself is created in a bit-reproducible
+fashion, so anyone can verify that it really contains the build results
+that you pretend to be shipping.
For example, to create a bundle containing Guile, Emacs, Geiser, and all
their dependencies, you can run:
- branch master updated (2c715a9 -> ad172c4), Ludovic Courtès, 2017/03/16
- 05/12: pack: Honor command-line options related to the store., Ludovic Courtès, 2017/03/16
- 02/12: gexp: Add '=>' syntax to import computed modules., Ludovic Courtès, 2017/03/16
- 03/12: services: connman: Rework service., Ludovic Courtès, 2017/03/16
- 04/12: memoization: Micro-optimize code produced by 'define-cache-procedure'., Ludovic Courtès, 2017/03/16
- 07/12: pack: Use a fixed timestamp in Docker images., Ludovic Courtès, 2017/03/16
- 01/12: utils: Move base16 procedures to (guix base16)., Ludovic Courtès, 2017/03/16
- 09/12: pack: Honor symlinks in the Docker back-end., Ludovic Courtès, 2017/03/16
- 11/12: doc: Mention 'guix pack' reproducibility.,
Ludovic Courtès <=
- 10/12: pack: Allow for "-S /opt/foo="., Ludovic Courtès, 2017/03/16
- 12/12: doc: Reorganize categories., Ludovic Courtès, 2017/03/16
- 06/12: pack: Add '--format' option and Docker output support., Ludovic Courtès, 2017/03/16
- 08/12: docker: Build images in a reproducible fashion., Ludovic Courtès, 2017/03/16