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Should we include the entire sources of the libraries used in our project?

I'm used to using static link libraries in my projects. This doesn't make the solution heavier and allows to be updated more easily. However, I see some GitHub repos providing in their sources the ...
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Should you include libraries and code-unrelated files in your git project and upload them to Github?

When you are working with an external library in git, should you add it to Git or should it be in gitignore? If you put it in gitignore, you run into the problem that if someone (or you yourself on ...
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How to choose between different open-source libraries? [closed]

Recently, I found multiple GitHub repositories that would allow me to perform the same task. (In my case, assess the readability of text strings.) It made me wonder, what are the best practices for ...
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