Love how "stable" in this context means arbitrarily changing dependencies to make it work in your "stable" environment.
> while distributions with much more relaxed policies (like Arch) include all the dependencies as they are vendored upstream.
That sure sound a lot more stable and less likely to cause issues to me.
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