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<tt>hasher</tt> is a ''safe'' package buliding tool. All packages in [[Sisyphus]] repository are built using <tt>hasher</tt>.
<tt>hasher</tt> is a tool for building packages in ''safe'' and ''repeatable'' manner. All packages in [[Sisyphus]] repository are built using <tt>hasher</tt>.


<tt>hasher</tt> is similar to earlier ApplianceWare/ALT Linux [http://old.linux.kiev.ua/~mike/docs/livecd/sandman_mini-howto.html sandman], Debian [http://packages.debian.org/sid/sbuild sbuild]/[http://www.netfort.gr.jp/~dancer/software/pbuilder-doc/pbuilder-doc.html pbuilder] and also later Fedora [http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Projects/Mock mock], but unlike the mentioned tools it is designed and implemented with security in mind. <tt>hasher</tt> prevents interaction between package being built and host system and also between packages being built.
<tt>hasher</tt> is similar to earlier ApplianceWare/ALT Linux [http://old.linux.kiev.ua/~mike/docs/livecd/sandman_mini-howto.html sandman], Debian [http://packages.debian.org/sid/sbuild sbuild]/[http://www.netfort.gr.jp/~dancer/software/pbuilder-doc/pbuilder-doc.html pbuilder] and also later Fedora [http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Projects/Mock mock], but unlike the mentioned tools it is designed and implemented with security in mind. <tt>hasher</tt> prevents interaction between package being built and host system and also between packages being built.
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== Authors ==
* Dmitry V. Levin

Revision as of 11:49, 3 February 2009

hasher is a tool for building packages in safe and repeatable manner. All packages in Sisyphus repository are built using hasher.

hasher is similar to earlier ApplianceWare/ALT Linux sandman, Debian sbuild/pbuilder and also later Fedora mock, but unlike the mentioned tools it is designed and implemented with security in mind. hasher prevents interaction between package being built and host system and also between packages being built.

Documentation

hasher is thoroughly documented in manpages and documentation in packages hasher and hasher-priv in Sisyphus repository.

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License

GPLv2 or later.

Bugreports

Source code

Mailing list

TBD

Authors

  • Dmitry V. Levin