Siddhartha Bagaria

That sounds very good to me.

Sent #286 as an attempt. It needs more work for rules_go and rules_foreign_cc, but otherwise seems to be working. Any help here is appreciated. I may not be able to...

#286 adds support for this but does not make it default. Users are requested to test on their projects and report. If it seems to be working, we can make...

A layer per package would be too much for some docker fs implementations (I forget which ones). We typically keep separate image layers for large packages, and bundle all smaller...

Yes, documentation and guidance are our best bets here. The code that I pasted above can be refactored to accept a list of heavy packages from the user to tease...

If you are not too keen on using binary packages from Linux repos, you can switch your travis "language" (specified at the top of your .travis.yml file) to objective-c instead...

Thank you for the additional information. I would say our concern is incomplete/incorrect downloads for reasons malicious or benign. So mostly it's some security assurances, but not all. We can...

If the Linter Upgrade Validation process is already recording the validation status of a linter version, maybe it can also record the shasum of the downloaded linter.

Thank you! Not any kind of urgency to it, just thought I should put down my thoughts.

Sure. I will add that documentation in a separate RELEASE file or maybe include it in CONTRIBUTING.