Am 11.09.2015 um 23:54 schrieb Orion Poplawski:
I would argue that we need to be packaging much less than we do.
Many
languages have developed packaging infrastructures around themselves and
perhaps it's time to let those become the primary means of distributing such
software
no, thanks, one time the mess with CPAN installed packages mixed with
the OS and clean that up was enough while it's way more maintainable
over dist-upgrades to package the missing perl modules to get net-dri
running for years now
having parallel worlds of software management ends in a mess on systems
not re-installed every now and then - i maintain 30 productin machines
installed 2008 and upgraded with yum - that's possible because one
central package management