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I'm not sure this is correct, but I made a quick guess at which is the most representative Debian package for PCRE, and got this order of magnitude of direct an
by neilv 2y ago
I'm not sure this is correct, but I made a quick guess at which is the most representative Debian package for PCRE, and got this order of magnitude of direct and indirect dependencies for it:
$ apt-cache --recurse rdepends libpcre2-8-0 | tr -d ' |' | sort | uniq | wc -l
52160
- adolph 2y agoLooks like another example for Explain XKCD: https://www.explainxkcd.com/wiki/index.php/2347:_Dependency https://www.explainxkcd.com/wiki/index.php/2347:_Dependency https://xkcd.com/2347/ https://xkcd.com/2347/
- socksy 2y agoAnd thus a good candidate for funding from https://www.sovereigntechfund.de/ https://www.sovereigntechfund.de/ , should there be some trustworthy individual or group that could maintain it (I always felt like while this project is admirable, it should be regarded as a point of national security for nation states to maintain core infrastructure in-house)