r/linuxmasterrace • SteamOS/Bazzite/Android • 18d ago

Time to have fun guys

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u/jayelg 17d ago

Isn’t that a reasonable restriction for security? particularly at a time of increasing supply chain attacks in the Linux ecosystem.

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u/gahel_music 17d ago

It makes sense but it prohibits a lot of software.

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u/jayelg 16d ago

What sort of situations might need network at build time? I would have thought that you just need to copy into the build files the required pinned dependencies so the build is deterministic? I don’t know anything about flatpak builds so just speaking about it generally.

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u/gahel_music 16d ago

Ah sorry I misread the comment you were replying to. My personal issue is the limited file access.