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0 pointsventurecruelty7mo ago0 comments

There absolutely is an easy solution to these problems, and Linux has been doing it forever: package maintainers. Don't treat your repository like a superfund site, and it won't fill up with garbage.

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zahlman7mo ago

That solution is not easy, and as stated it takes work. And there is a serious problem of funding people to do that work.

And it has not yet been demonstrated at PyPI/NPM scale, either.

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