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We should all be using dependency cooldowns (blog.yossarian.net)

submitted 1 day ago by BlackEco@lemmy.blackeco.com to c/programming@programming.dev

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[–] MonkderVierte@lemmy.zip 19 points 1 day ago

“cooldown” is exactly what it sounds like: a window of time between when a dependency is published and when it’s considered suitable for use. The dependency is public during this window, meaning that “supply chain security” vendors can work their magic while the rest of us wait any problems out.