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But isn't that a good thing? I don't mind having more DLLs if stuff just works. It avoids the similar, though harder to solve issues on Linux. I'd rather be abl

But isn't that a good thing? I don't mind having more DLLs if stuff just works. It avoids the similar, though harder to solve issues on Linux. I'd rather be able to have a copy of the MSCVRT.DLL than to have to pray that my system has the right glibc to be honest. But maybe I'm not understanding the trade offs correctly.

cesarb 2y ago
> I don't mind having more DLLs if stuff just works. The counterpart is when a remotely exploitable security issue is found in that DLL, as has happened with zlib in the past and log4j more recently; then you have to chase down and update every single copy of that DLL.