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Given the recent uproar about AI usage in rsync a PSA: maintainers owe you nothing

Open Source Maintainers Owe You Nothing

For those outside the loop: rsync starting using AI agents to handle the influx of AI security reports to improve the test suite and fix bugs. It introduced a few CVEs and people who never contributed in any way started firing shots at the maintainer.

rsync maintainer's response to the people getting pissy about his usage of AI: medium and the related post on programming.dev

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