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[โ€“] ZoteTheMighty@lemmy.zip 6 points 2 days ago* (last edited 2 days ago) (1 children)

For package maintainers, it's reasonable to expect security updates are rolled out the same week that a vulnerability is found. If you can't deploy a new version of a package in 6 months, not maintaining the package is also a valid option.

[โ€“] WhyJiffie@sh.itjust.works 1 points 2 days ago* (last edited 2 days ago)

but this is not a vulnerability, but adding a cpu architecture to a programming language