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Why some open source updates are so hard to ship

Original: What makes some open source updates so difficult?

Help Net Security examines why certain open source software updates prove so difficult to deliver. The piece looks at the friction behind maintaining widely used open source projects, where limited maintainer capacity, tangled dependencies and years of accumulated technical debt can turn routine upgrades into lengthy, risky undertakings for the teams and companies that depend on them.

Why now: Open source maintenance struggles remain a live concern for developers and companies relying on volunteer-maintained software.

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