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Python cryptography, Rust, and Gentoo

Python cryptography, Rust, and Gentoo

Posted Feb 16, 2021 2:14 UTC (Tue) by dvdeug (guest, #10998)
In reply to: Python cryptography, Rust, and Gentoo by roc
Parent article: Python cryptography, Rust, and Gentoo

Let's compare that to what we have right now; we have a CVE in libpng, we upgrade the version of libpng in the distro, and fix all the packages without recompilation. That's already complex enough without literally recompiling almost every program on the system.


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