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		7373737373 on July 4, 2021 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Single random bit flip causes error in certificate... And that's why we need deterministic builds

layoutIfNeeded on July 4, 2021 [–]

Yes, but in this case this was a bit-flip in a third-party binary dependency that we don't have the source code for.

7373737373 on July 4, 2021 | [–]

Then we need the Gentoo approach as well ^^

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