Solving Modern Software Dependency Management Issues
This article discusses how build tools such as Maven, Pip, etc. can give more accurate results using call graphs covering both application and its dependencies.
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In order to help developers tracking dependencies, FASTEN provides a new intelligent package management framework, on top of existing dependency management tools. The FASTEN European research project wants to support DevOps teams by helping them managing and mastering dependencies, at a finer grain level compare to what they are currently doing.
The FASTEN consortium is preparing an intelligent dependency management solution that will bring innovation such as a more accurate evaluation of the impact of dependencies, security vulnerabilities, license compliance, risk management, and evaluation of the consequences of library API changes on users.