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Re:Project includes a dependancy that has a license that for... by wereHamster on Sunday August 22, 2021 @09:34AM (#28265328)
> … I don't recommend anyone do it outside of a testing environment.

… which is exactly dow it is used in dapr

> This is only used in the test (and thus not.compiled and distributed in our binaries).

(source: https://github.com/dapr/dapr/issues/3563#issuecomment-901563...)

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Re:Project includes a dependancy that has a license that for... by reificator on Sunday August 22, 2021 @03:57PM (#28268983)
> > … I don't recommend anyone do it outside of a testing environment.

> … which is exactly dow it is used in dapr

Eh... There's a difference between "a testing environment" as used in that quote and "as part of an automated test" as you mean here.

To me the former implies an experimental and/or ad-hoc environment, while the latter implies a stable, production environment.

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Re:Project includes a dependancy that has a license that for... by mcguire on Sunday August 22, 2021 @11:05AM (#28266053)
There's a teeny bit of a difference between using it to explore monkey patching a go executable and using in the test suite of a released project.
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