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		phkamp on Aug 9, 2016 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: A Generation Lost in the Bazaar (2012) For everybody ? No. But some minority have to take the open SOURCE seriously, if we want it to actually work. I'm part of that minority.

emmelaich on Aug 9, 2016 [–]

I don't understand that point of view at all. If you control the dependencies, you get a predictable result.*

Why do it again and again? To be sure to be sure?

* Debian's work on reproducible builds will help here.

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