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Re:Git archive checksums may change by dharmab on Monday January 30, 2023 @05:50PM (#34587749)
Hyrum's Law:

With a sufficient number of users of an API, it does not matter what you promise in the contract: all observable behaviors of your system will be depended on by somebody.

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Re:Git archive checksums may change by drexlspivey on Monday January 30, 2023 @06:22PM (#34588147)
https://xkcd.com/1172/
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Re:Git archive checksums may change by modderation on Tuesday January 31, 2023 @06:24AM (#34593809)
Incidentally, I'm still waiting for GitHub to implement Spacebar Heating: https://m.xkcd.com/1172/
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