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I know other ecosystems do the same and those are baffling too, especially for the newer created languages like rust, which is why https://internals.rust-lang.o
by xgstation 2y ago
I know other ecosystems do the same and those are baffling too, especially for the newer created languages like rust, which is why https://internals.rust-lang.org/t/pre-rfc-sandboxed-deterministic-reproducible-efficient-wasm-compilation-of-proc-macros/19359 https://internals.rust-lang.org/t/pre-rfc-sandboxed-determin... exists
- woodruffw 2y agoSandboxing is a great idea. But the fact that this is a near-universal feature of language packaging reveals a preference that's going to be hard to counter: users do want effectively-arbitrary system access at build time, because that's the paradigm that's supported by the million-and-one different ways in which a build environment can be valid.