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Look at the code instead of guessing. This bug could have happened in any language.
by jeltz 5y ago
Look at the code instead of guessing. This bug could have happened in any language.
- marcosdumay 5y agoThere is no good reason to create that code, unless your dependencies have some problem. This does really look like a "too much magic" situation.
- gkop 5y agoCurious, how much time have you spent with Ruby on Rails? (Which GitLab is based on) Rails has a special track record for convenient magic implicated in security vulnerabilities. Another commenter gave a good example theory implicating a convenient-but-questionable out of the box behavior of Rails: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=28537562 https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=28537562 The good news is Rails has been slowly moving away from the magic over the years - it used to be a lot worse.