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		johncolanduoni 69 days ago \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Breaking Git with a carriage return and cloning RC... There would also have to be a compromise of the transport (i.e. a MITM of HTTPS or SSH) to use this in most practical scenarios.

leni536 69 days ago [–]

It still weakens the security, otherwise why bother with integrity/signature checks if you trust the git remote?

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