Bit-for-Bit - CI/CD Glossary Definition
Bit-for-bit reproducibility means independent builds of the same source yield artifacts that are byte-identical, letting a third party rebuild and compare hashes to prove a released binary corresponds exactly to its source with no hidden changes.
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