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This makes fixable library bugs more or less impossible to fix. Look at how many DLLs get updated in a typical windows security update. Most of those would ha
by fooker 6y ago
This makes fixable library bugs more or less impossible to fix.
Look at how many DLLs get updated in a typical windows security update.
Most of those would have been permanent security vulnerabilities if everything was statically linked.
- matheusmoreira 6y agoThat shouldn't happen assuming the Linux distribution maintainers update everything whenever a library gets fixed. I agree that dynamic linking produces significantly less work for maintainers.