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		jitl 8 days ago \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Rust Coreutils 0.5.0 Release: 87.75% compatibility... well, sudo-rs had a few privilege escalation CVEs recently. So there has been some recent evidence in favor of the stability argument. I think it’s worthwhile to RiiR in general but I’ll be waiting a few more years for things to mature.

masklinn 8 days ago [–]

> well, sudo-rs had a few privilege escalation CVEs recently. So there has been some recent evidence in favor of the stability argument.

it would probably be a lot stronger an argument if sudo hadn’t also had a few privilege escalation CVEs recently.

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