"I was all for forcing others to upgrade their technology stack until it was inconvenient for me" Yes it is a chicken and the egg problem (and, I guess, evolut

"I was all for forcing others to upgrade their technology stack until it was inconvenient for me" Yes it is a chicken and the egg problem (and, I guess, evolutionary offshoots with no genetic future...), and this is exactly the kind of thing that is inconvenient about it. The decision was that it was worth the pain to be rid of SHA1 once and for all (just look at all the CA objections in the various threads about this to see the very strong objections to sunsetting SHA1 in the next year instead of five+ years from now).