From: Michael Orlitzky <mjo@gentoo.org>
To: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org
Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] Re: Why does bind-tools 9.18 depend on bind?
Date: Fri, 25 Oct 2024 11:59:59 -0400 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <09bbc077d6abcbac7da185287b517b0a6bc3da25.camel@gentoo.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <b85e4e9e-312c-5f17-51fa-14be8d4da24c@applied-asynchrony.com>
On Fri, 2024-10-25 at 13:08 +0200, Holger Hoffstätte wrote:
> >
> > It's a Go package though, so it will quietly install a mountain a
> > random outdated static libraries from github.
>
> What? No, it will not. Those dependencies are absolutely not installed,
> they are only used for building & linking the executable.
>
You're right of course but after they're all statically linked into
that executable, the executable, containing the libraries that will
never be updated, is installed. And then we use them to process
untrusted content from the network...?
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2024-10-25 16:00 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 13+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2024-10-24 18:45 [gentoo-user] Why does bind-tools 9.18 depend on bind? Grant Edwards
2024-10-24 22:35 ` Matt Jolly
2024-10-25 0:47 ` [gentoo-user] " Grant Edwards
2024-10-25 9:59 ` Michael Orlitzky
2024-10-25 11:08 ` Holger Hoffstätte
2024-10-25 15:59 ` Michael Orlitzky [this message]
2024-10-25 16:39 ` Grant Edwards
2024-10-25 13:53 ` Grant Edwards
2024-10-26 8:10 ` Eray Aslan
2024-10-26 10:42 ` Peter Humphrey
2024-10-27 8:59 ` Eray Aslan
2024-10-26 9:40 ` [gentoo-user] " Dr Rainer Woitok
2024-10-26 9:54 ` Matt Jolly
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