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Re:Why is a Rust executable large? by f2f on Thursday June 02, 2016 @09:04PM (#11827595)
this makes the false assumption that updating dynamic libraries never introduces any new bugs.
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Re:Why is a Rust executable large? by majewsky on Friday June 03, 2016 @09:15AM (#11830109)
No, it makes a trade-off. Especially on the stable channel of Debian/RHEL/SLES, an update will most of the time fix more bugs than it introduces.
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