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Re:Node.js Compiler – Compiling your Node.js application int... by int_19h on Saturday May 06, 2017 @03:51AM (#14279216)
I don't see why deterministic builds would only be important for deployments. Even ignoring the security issues here (which don't necessarily apply only to deployments), there's this whole classic "works for me, not a bug" situation.
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Re:Node.js Compiler – Compiling your Node.js application int... by Can_Not on Saturday May 06, 2017 @04:47PM (#14282173)
> I don't see why deterministic builds would only be important for deployments.

Great, then you should be able to mention at least one solid normal usecase as an example. I don't think there is one.

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