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Process in computer science
Reproducible builds, also known as deterministic compilation, is a process of building software which ensures the resulting binary code can be reproduced. A reproducible build produces identical output when repeated with the same source code, build environment, and build instructions. Wikipedia →
🧭 Start here: a 6-step reading path
- Read the overview: Reproducible buildsA 5-minute orientation
- Skim a recent paper: Open Soil Spectral Library (OSSL): Building reproducible soil calibration models through open development and community engagementInfluential work since 2022
- Pick up a classic book: Sound of worshipThe most-reprinted book on the subject
- Read the landmark paper: Building Force Fields: An Automatic, Systematic, and Reproducible ApproachCited 563 times
- Go sideways: List of software package management systemsA closely related topic
- Go sideways: Linux-libreA closely related topic
📖 Definitions
No dictionary entry for this exact phrase.
🗂️ The subject at a glance
🏆 Landmark papers (most cited)
Building Force Fields: An Automatic, Systematic, and Reproducible Approach
Reproducible Builds: Increasing the Integrity of Software Supply Chains
On business adoption and use of reproducible builds for open and closed source software
GuixChain: Enforcing Reproducible Builds and Provenance Integrity for Secure Automotive OTA Pipelines
Correction to: On business adoption and use of reproducible builds for open and closed source software
🆕 Influential since 2022
📚 Books worth reading
Sound of worshipDoug Jones · 2011
Church sound systemsLonnie Park · 2001- 📕Sound made simpleCharles M. Walthall · 1994
House of worship sound reinforcement · 2009
The Ultimate Church Sound Operator's HandbookBill Gibson · 2007- 📕House of worship sound reinforcementJamie Rio · 2009
- 📕The church musician's guide to music technologyDon Muro · 2004
Sound of WorshipDouglas Jones · 2017
Ranked by number of editions on Open Library, a rough measure of how lasting a book is.
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