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by foota 1082 days ago
Most applications (even large ones) do not have thousands of direct dependencies.
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Good point. It's even better when a dependency multiple levels down gets a breaking change and the direct one is unmaintained.
Who keeps unmaintained, direct dependencies in their projects? Seems like basic hygiene to replace them.
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