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- <p class="lede dropcap">Astrologue is a Linux distribution built for resilience. It ships its entire source, signs every artifact, and can reproduce itself from scratch — the same seed, the same crop, on any machine, in any season.</p>
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- <p class="pillar__num">I.</p>
- <h3>Built to weather</h3>
- <p>Signed updates, offline-first tools, and no single point of failure. Astrologue is composed to keep working when the wider world does not.</p>
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- <p class="pillar__num">II.</p>
- <h3>Nothing hidden under the cloak</h3>
- <p>Every package, patch, and byte of the image ships with its complete build recipe. Read it, fork it, learn from it, mend it.</p>
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- <p class="pillar__num">III.</p>
- <h3>The same harvest, twice</h3>
- <p>Deterministic builds make any machine the same machine. Verify our image bit for bit — then reproduce it yourself, seed to crop.</p>
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- <p class="pillar__num">IV.</p>
- <h3>Kept by the guild</h3>
- <p>Maintainers, mirrors, and mentors tend the distribution like an orchard: slowly, openly, and for everyone.</p>
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- <p class="kicker"><span>The turning wheel</span></p>
- <h2>The Labours of the Months</h2>
- <p class="section-head__intro">Medieval almanacs gave every month its proper labour — sowing, reaping, threshing, feasting. Astrologue keeps the same calendar for its own craft: every season of the project has its work, and every work has its season.</p>
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- <p class="labour-name">The Feast</p>
- <p>The release is signed, sealed, and sent to the mirrors.</p>
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- <p class="labour-name">The Fireside</p>
- <p>Quiet weeks: documentation mended, errata kept warm.</p>
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- <p class="labour-name">Pruning</p>
- <p>Dead code and stale dependencies cut away for new growth.</p>
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- <p class="labour-name">The Garden</p>
- <p>New contributors take to the rows; features are sown.</p>
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- <p>The falcon flies the whole estate: audits and bug hunts.</p>
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- <p class="labour-name">Haymaking</p>
- <p>The first patches come in and are left to dry in review.</p>
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- <p class="labour-name">Reaping</p>
- <p>The heavy merges; the mainline stands tall and gold.</p>
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- <p class="labour-name">Threshing</p>
- <p>Grain from chaff: tests separate what is kept.</p>
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- <p class="labour-name">The Vintage</p>
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- <p class="labour-name">Sowing</p>
- <p>Next year’s toolchain is seeded in the cold field.</p>
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- <p class="labour-name">Acorn Gathering</p>
- <p>Archives weighed and stored; mirrors fattened for winter.</p>
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- <p class="labour-name">The Culling</p>
- <p>Legacy is slaughtered; the final image baked for the feast.</p>
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- <p class="entry__time"><time datetime="2026-08-12">12 August 2026</time></p>
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- <h3>The threshing is complete</h3>
- <p>Astrologue 2026.08 closes forty-one issues and strips two legacy init scripts. Bit-for-bit reproduction confirmed on three independent machines.</p>
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- <p class="entry__time"><time datetime="2026-06-02">2 June 2026</time></p>
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- <h3>A new mirror in the south</h3>
- <p>The guild welcomes a southern-hemisphere mirror; downloads now circle the globe, and no storm takes the whole network down.</p>
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- <p class="entry__time"><time datetime="2026-03-21">21 March 2026</time></p>
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- <h3>The pruning report</h3>
- <p>One hundred and thirty stale packages removed this season. The image sheds 212 MB and gains, as always, its agility.</p>
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