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rules_shar: bazel rules for creating self-extracting archives (shars)

This repository provides Bazel rules for creating self-extracting archives (“shar"s) out of shell binaries.

Nov 22, 2025

Hermetic, Ephemeral, Reproducible Builds: Take Three (3)

The idea of this repository is to provide a hermetic, ephemeral and reproducible repository of prebuilt binaries, which can then be brought into bazel builds to remove the dependence on local binary installations.

Oct 29, 2025

Hermetic, Ephemeral, Reproducible Builds: Take Three (2)

This is another piece of news in my quest for hermetic, ephemeral, and reproducible builds (“HER”).

Oct 15, 2025

Hermetic, Ephemeral, Reproducible Builds: Take Three (1)

This is another piece of news in my quest for hermetic, ephemeral, and reproducible builds (“HER”).

Oct 6, 2025

Getting ready for the brave new Bazel Modules world

Update 2025-10-19: I made a searchable index of modules available from my registry at https://www.hdlfactory.com/bazel-registry.

Sep 29, 2025

PSA: Google Nest Router can serve as an Access Point

I accidentally bought the Google Nest 2nd Generation Router when I needed an Access Point.

May 25, 2024