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Re:Backdoor in upstream xz/liblzma leading to SSH server com... by kaliqt on Friday March 29, 2024 @11:55PM (#39871706)
You can't just go and rip out old code, it'll break everything else, you have to review each commit and decide what to do with each.
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Re:Backdoor in upstream xz/liblzma leading to SSH server com... by maerF0x0 on Saturday March 30, 2024 @12:11PM (#39876172)
"immediately" could mean have humans swarm on the task and make a choice, as opposed to

    for commit in author_commits
        git revert $commit
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