Changes between Version 14 and Version 15 of Ticket #13186, comment 12


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Mar 21, 2025, 1:29:51 PM (3 weeks ago)
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Robin Candau

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  • Ticket #13186, comment 12

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    3030> Public package mangers are just the tip of the iceberg though, there are numerous proprietary systems engaging in the very same behavior.
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    32 I understand your concerns about package managers type 2 in that regard. I just want to expose that the "protection" you implemented to refrain type 2 in that context has collateral damages for type 1 as well, as package managers type 1 also requires to fetch files from upstream for each new version to be able to store and build them (which used to be automated as part of our packaging workflow before the download URL became "unstable").
     32I understand your concerns about package managers type 2 in that regard. I just want to expose that the "protection" you implemented to refrain type 2 in that context has collateral damages for type 1 as well, as package managers type 1 also require to fetch files from upstream for each new versions to be able to store and build them (which used to be automated as part of our packaging workflow before the download URL became "unstable").
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    3434> My stance on this is clear: If you provide a service to distribute and/or deploy software, you host the software.