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by kuschku 3044 days ago
The funny part is that Signal and F-Droid both have their own reproducible build system, but they’re incompatible (part of that is that Signal requires proprietary code in its binary)
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kbart 3044 days ago
Can you elaborate more on this? What is the proprietary code used by Signal?
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kuschku 3044 days ago
They link several proprietary libraries into their APK, including GCM (which has its own internal analytics package)
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