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0 pointsf2f11y ago0 comments

You can't avoid trusting trust. "Ken was here" :)

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sanxiyn11y ago

You actually can. Proof here: http://www.dwheeler.com/trusting-trust/

f2fOP11y ago

I was alluding to Ken being the author of the old, as well as one of the authors of the new compiler. In jest :)

cperciva11y ago

You can. You just have to bootstrap all the way up.

fugyk11y ago

What if any intermediate version is found to contain the violation of trusting trust? Every go maintainer has to build every version sequentially from that version to current version.

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