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In theory perhaps. But in theory this could happen with C or C++ too. In practice, security patches try to be minimal.
Sure, if you're several versions behind you might have more work to do. But you knew you were gonna own that problem when you decided to lag behind.
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In theory perhaps. But in theory this could happen with C or C++ too. In practice, security patches try to be minimal.
Sure, if you're several versions behind you might have more work to do. But you knew you were gonna own that problem when you decided to lag behind.