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If a vulnerability in a single library can cause security issues in more than one package, there are much more serious issues to consider with regards to that l
by t-3 2y ago
If a vulnerability in a single library can cause security issues in more than one package, there are much more serious issues to consider with regards to that library than the need to recompile 1000 dependents. The monetary/energy/time savings of being able to update libraries without having to rebuild dependents are of far greater significance than the theoretical improvement in security.