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by praptak 372 days ago
To me it is very strange how many companies do not internally mirror every single dependency of their builds. You should be able to do a clean build fully offline (and not count on luck with the download caches).
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Include them as git submodule and you have that for free.
Yep.

I vendor dependencies on the projects I work.

Predictable, offline builds. Storage is cheap.