Third-party libraries with rich functionalities facilitate the fast development of JavaScript
software, leading to the explosive growth of the NPM ecosystem. However, it also brings …

As one of the representative software ecosystems, PyPI, together with the Python package
management tool pip, greatly facilitates Python developers to automatically manage the …

The reuse and distribution of open-source software must be in compliance with its
accompanying open-source license. In modern packaging ecosystems, maintaining such …

Code sharing and reuse is a widespread use practice in software engineering. Although a
vast amount of open-source Python code is accessible on many online platforms …

Modern software development is increasingly dependent on components, libraries, and
frameworks coming from third-party vendors or open-source suppliers and made available …

Developers usually suffer from d ependency m aze (DM) issues, ie, package dependency
constraints are violated when a project's platform or dependencies are changed. This …

Modern scientific software stacks have become extremely complex, using many
programming models and libraries to exploit a growing variety of GPUs and accelerators …

Package managers such as NPM have become essential for software development. The
NPM repository hosts over 2 million packages and serves over 43 billion downloads every …

Rust programming language is gaining popularity rapidly in building reliable and secure
systems due to its security guarantees and outstanding performance. To provide extra …

Python projects grow quickly by code reuse and building automation based on third-party
libraries. However, the version constraints associated with these libraries are prone to mal …