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When I upgrade OpenSSL, I want to upgrade one package and have everything get the benefit. I do not want anything I think is secure to be insecure because its e
by cbd1984 11y ago
When I upgrade OpenSSL, I want to upgrade one package and have everything get the benefit. I do not want anything I think is secure to be insecure because its encryption code wasn't actually upgraded.
That goes for other packages, too.
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- baldfat 11y agoWell how does Containers work?
- Spivak 11y agoThey don't -- at least they don't really do anything substantially different. Depending on the container implementation, they either work by using the system library, which have all the downsides of shared libraries, or they bundle their own which have all the downsides shipping a potentially old or insecure version that won't see updates.
- girvo 11y agoSure, I agree, as does your parent. For code like that, it should be dynamically linked. The rest though? I'm happy for it to be distributed with the app itself.