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Re:Malicious Rust crate Arrayref runs a build-time payload by pjmlp on Thursday August 20, 2026 @02:57PM (#49378676)
Just because some trees have a specific trait, it doesn't mean the whole forest is the same.
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Re:Malicious Rust crate Arrayref runs a build-time payload by imtringued on Friday August 21, 2026 @04:46AM (#49385469)
Your argument only works for no_std crates, but the std exists and allows the vast majority of crates to be cross platform out of the box.
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Re:Malicious Rust crate Arrayref runs a build-time payload by pjmlp on Sunday August 23, 2026 @08:06AM (#49408147)
I bet there are plenty of them that don't work on IBM i, while Java does fine there.

Just to quote a possible scenario among others.

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