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		zbentley on Jan 7, 2018 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Many packages suddenly disappeared "You should be thinking about" and "You need this? Seriously?" are very different statements. Of course you should be aware of dependencies.

CaptSpify on Jan 7, 2018 [–]

And you should also be aware of what it takes to rebuild your stack, and have something in place if that disappears. If you think it's OK to rely on external tools like that to build your system, you deserve all the fallout you get when it fails.

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