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Re:“gcc will quietly break nearly half of all the packages t... by angersock on Saturday October 24, 2015 @02:24PM (#10444419)
What you and a lot of other people are missing, cheerful in your use of other languages, is that your runtimes and native extensions usually depend on insecure C code.
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Re:“gcc will quietly break nearly half of all the packages t... by copsarebastards on Saturday October 24, 2015 @02:44PM (#10444474)
I'm not missing that; you're making an assumption.
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