[Nix-dev] Dataflow

[Vladimír Čunát]

On 12/26/2014 04:23 AM, Roger Qiu wrote:
> Given that the build isn't deterministic, is there any provisions for
> Nix to force it to be deterministic?

We are blocking some frequent sources of non-determinism (e.g. 
__DATE__), but it's practically impossible to get rid of all (e.g. UID).

Fortunately, some upstreams also find it's good to have a (more) 
deterministic output.


Vladimir


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