Infrastructure as Code Meets Linux Distribution: Our Debian Derivative CI/CD Experience

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Describes building and operating GitLab CI/CD pipelines for eLxr, a Debian-derived Linux distribution, covering package building, release management, and automation of quality checks. Explains pipeline configurations and how GitLab CI/CD was used to automate repetitive tasks, ensure reproducible builds, detect integration issues early, and keep the derivative in sync with upstream Debian.

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