On Wednesday, March 19, 2014 23:09:25 Andreas Tille wrote: > On Wed, Mar 19, 2014 at 12:46:16PM -0400, Carlos Borroto wrote: > > I would definitely prepare good material talking about > > 'reproducibility'. More below. > > I think the more effort we spent in autopkgtest suites the more we will > be able to come closer to reproducibility. I hope that this effort will > be rewarded by such projects who for whatever reason do not (yet) trust > our work.
There's also the issue of upgrades changing your environment. We've had issues with newer versions of cufflinks and tophat introducing new bugs. As a result the scientists our group tend to want to have consistent versions installed. I'm not sure if there's a good way of having multiple versions of a debian package available on a single system. Diane -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [email protected] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [email protected] Archive: https://lists.debian.org/13957649.Dslhpk2Qua@myrada
