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‘No Way To Prevent This,’ Says Only Package Manager Where This Regularly Happens (kevinpatel.xyz)
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[–] Technus@lemmy.zip 1 points 2 days ago

When you cargo install a binary, it ignores lockfiles. If you clone a project and build it, it respects the Cargo.lock that was checked in.