There's a related discussion on Reddit: https://www.reddit.com/r/dotnet/comments/15ljdcc/does_moq_in_its_latest_version_extract_and_send/ It seems that starting from version 4.20, SponsorLink is in...
Summary: kzu was frustrated with funding of moq. Developed a library called sponsorlink and dogfooded it into moq with little notice.
Sponsorlink is closed source and obfuscated. While building, it takes a moment to find your GitHub info (supposedly hash it, trust me bro?) And look up your data on azure.
If you’re not a sponsor, asks you to become one.
Now happens in projects with moq 4.20+.
I probably don’t have to explain more than that. Huge GDPR issues.
Summary: kzu was frustrated with funding of moq. Developed a library called sponsorlink and dogfooded it into moq with little notice.
Sponsorlink is closed source and obfuscated. While building, it takes a moment to find your GitHub info (supposedly hash it, trust me bro?) And look up your data on azure.
If you’re not a sponsor, asks you to become one.
Now happens in projects with moq 4.20+.
I probably don’t have to explain more than that. Huge GDPR issues.
Also saw in the dotnet discord that builds take ±1680ms longer (for tests of course) Screenshot