Developers who care about their anonymity can force gradle or maven to use
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On Sun, Oct 11, 2015 at 4:35 PM, Steve Dougherty <[email protected]>
wrote:

> On 10/10/2015 04:14 PM, Matthew Toseland wrote:
> > On 06/10/15 15:10, Ian Clarke wrote:
> >> On Tue, Oct 6, 2015 at 4:39 AM, xor <[email protected]> wrote:
> ...
> > Deploying build-time dependencies via Gradle is not appropriate IMHO: It
> > means updating them is *our* responsibility, and it increases our
> > maintenance overheads as a result, and reduces the end-user's security.
> > Updating JUnit etc is the distribution's responsibility, not ours. And
> > anything that doesn't get updated is a security risk.
>
> In what way does it make updating them our responsibility? Checksum
> pinning does that inherently already. Charles linked to gradle-witness
> and it looks like exactly what we're looking for: transitive dependency
> checksum verification. https://github.com/WhisperSystems/gradle-witness
>
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