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  1. @nicemicro @BrodieOnLinux

    Yes, I find reporting to downstream packagers (a.k.a. distributors) extremely relevant! When your favorite #SoftwareCenter or #PackageManager is all for linking to upstream, but not to those who directly affect your package in a supply chain, as a result, tops like in #KeePassXC get all the pinecones: there is no enthusiasm in an average user to link back those issues to downstream, not with the p(l)ain text and how derivatives are communicated anyway... :blobcat_flop_woozy:

    #software #SoftwarePackage #SoftwarePackages #SoftwarePackageManagement #PackageManagement

  2. @nicemicro @BrodieOnLinux

    Yes, I find reporting to downstream packagers (a.k.a. distributors) extremely relevant! When your favorite or is all for linking to upstream, but not to those who directly affect your package in a supply chain, as a result, tops like in get all the pinecones: there is no enthusiasm in an average user to link back those issues to downstream, not with the p(l)ain text and how derivatives are communicated anyway... :blobcat_flop_woozy:

  3. My heart goes to all the statically linked and variously packaged and containerized software installations that will never see an update to their copy of libwebp, this remaining vulnerable forever.

    #webp #softwarePackageManagement

  4. My heart goes to all the statically linked and variously packaged and containerized software installations that will never see an update to their copy of libwebp, this remaining vulnerable forever.

    #webp #softwarePackageManagement