Get the latest tech news

Reproducible C++ builds by logging Git hashes


Sometimes I am in the difficult situation where I have written a program which writes some kind of output to disk, and I want to remember which version of my program produced this output. This is really common for me at the moment due to my research, which always seems to involve a lot of trial and error algorithm design.

None

Get the Android app

Or read this on Hacker News

Read more on:

Photo of Git

Git

Photo of Git hashes

Git hashes

Photo of Reproducible C++

Reproducible C++

Related news:

News photo

Git 2.52 Released With More Preparations Toward Git 3.0

News photo

Meeting notes between Forgejo and the Dutch government via Git commits

News photo

Mergiraf: Syntax-Aware Merging for Git