Hacker News with Generative AI: Dependency Management

Ask HN: Does frequently upgrading dependencies add real value to a product? (ycombinator.com)
Dependency upgrades are a routine part of maintaining software projects.
Software Development, Software Maintenance, Dependency Management
5 points by chaifeng 23 hours ago | 10 comments
The semver trick (2019) (github.com/dtolnay)
The semver trick refers to publishing a breaking change to a Rust library without requiring a coordinated upgrade across its downstream dependency graph.
Rust, Software Development, Versioning, Dependency Management
109 points by jcbhmr 22 days ago | 47 comments
Debian's approach to Rust – Dependency handling (2022) (dreamwidth.org)
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Debian, Rust, Dependency Management, Programming Languages, Open Source
69 points by zdw 25 days ago | 205 comments
Problems with Python dependency management (nielscautaerts.xyz)
Python dependency management is a dumpster fire.
Python, Dependency Management, Programming, Software Development
86 points by sanbor 34 days ago | 135 comments
Revisiting Uv (loopwerk.io)
Almost two months ago I compared Poetry with uv, and for me uv had some pretty significant drawbacks that kept me from switching over – the two big ones being the lack of dependency groups, and the inability see outdated packages.
Software, Dependency Management, Programming Tools, Comparison
21 points by jcbhmr 53 days ago | 4 comments
Show HN: Strict interfaces and dep management for Python, written in Rust (github.com/gauge-sh)
Python, Rust, Dependency Management, Software Engineering, Interfaces
68 points by the1024 145 days ago | 12 comments
PEP 751 – A file format to list Python dependencies for install reproducibility (python.org)
Python, Dependency Management, Software, Reproducibility
12 points by rbanffy 169 days ago | 1 comments
Every Dependency Is a Vulnerability (wordpress.com)
Security, Software Development, Dependency Management
11 points by MikeTaylor 223 days ago | 0 comments
Unpopular opinion: you should copy/fork/DIY your dependencies for everything (twitter.com)
Software Development, Open Source, Dependency Management
59 points by tosh 234 days ago | 40 comments
Observations in Debian Dependency Solving (jak-linux.org)
Debian, Dependency Management, Operating Systems, Linux
20 points by JNRowe 238 days ago | 2 comments
Why I recommend Renovate over any other dependency update tools (jvt.me)
Dependency Management, Software Development, Tools, Recommendations
185 points by ingve 281 days ago | 73 comments