Reproducible builds, signing keys, and binary repos | F-Droid - Free and Open Source Android App Repository
f-droid.orgEarlier this year, we reported about our progress concerning reproduciblebuilds. Meanwhile, more and more appsare using this; you can find some statisticsher...
I know some people here distrust F-droid for some reason. Here is a blog post explaining how they are working on improving security
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this is really great, 191 reproducible builds in fdroid already!
“A few advantages are pretty clear: higher trust is the first thing coming to mind, as now two parties (F-Droid and the developer) can both confirm the integrity of the distributed APK.”
I’m glad they are tooting their own horn here, this is really hard work, lots of cat wrangling for everyone!
F-DROID! 😮
now, that’s news to privacy@lemmy
Lol, it’s the article that’s interesting though