I’ve recently deleted a fork of an Objective-C library that was popular 5/6 years ago. The fork added a feature that was eventually implemented in the library (not via my PR).
I’m receiving emails of users whose build I’ve just broken with my move.
Source dependencies risk? 
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Yeah, or this other piece or advicehttps://twitter.com/gabro27/status/1004368442311528449?s=21 …
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Yeah, I believe source deps have their place in a sane ecosystem. I'm sure sure I buy the availability argument though: it doesn't change much from downloading binary deps. Other arguments (e.g making a quick change to third party deps) are more compelling though
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The source *might* stay the same... ;)
8:20 AM - 16 Jun 2018
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