Pinning an MCP Server Version: Registry Drift vs a Locked Spec
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Quick answer: Pointing an agent at a registry entry that always resolves to "latest" means the tools it calls can change underneath you without a commit or review, and a passing build today is no guarantee of the same behavior tomorrow. Pinning the MCP server to a specific version — derived from a…
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- 2026-10-30 04:12 · DEV Community — AI
Pinning an MCP Server Version: Registry Drift vs a Locked Spec