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I was tired of repos that say they run but don't

Hacker News · Jun 11, 2026, 12:23 AM

Key takeaways

  • The honest Run Button for repos — with proof, not vibes.
  • It does not turn every repository green.
  • bootproof up . --ci --json They get a signed verdict and a deterministic exit code.

The honest Run Button for repos — with proof, not vibes.

Human diagnosis. Machine proof. One engine.

bootproof up https://github.com/dubinc/dub Remote source: https://github.com/dubinc/dub.git Clone retained at: .bootproof/remotes/github.com/dubinc/dub-*/repo Inference (evidence-based) application: yes package manager: pnpm.15.9 selected command: pnpm dev ✗ NOT VERIFIED — remote_code_execution_blocked Why Boot Proof refused: remote repositories are untrusted code and require explicit consent. bootproof up . --provider local --unsafe-local --install ✓ install: dependencies installed ✓ start-app: app process started and was supervised ✓ health: observed HTTP 200 at http://localhost:3333 ✓ BOOTED — HTTP 200 at http://localhost:3333 Evidence: .bootproof/attestation.json BootProof inspects a local repository, builds an evidence-based run plan, executes only what it can justify, observes HTTP health, and writes a signed attestation for success or failure.

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