Re: .deb dependancy hell
"Monique Y. Herman" <spam@bounceswoosh.org> writes:
> On 2004-01-29, Richard Hoskins penned:
>> Stephen Rueger <stephen.rueger@rechnerpost.org> writes:
>>
>>> Conclusion: Stop using low level tools if you can't handle them and
>>> don't complain about them if you don't understand them. Get yourself
>>> a proper package management frontend like dselect or aptitude.
>>
>> I wasn't complaining.
>
> What part of the phrase "dependency hell" doesn't imply complaint?
What part of it does? It's a common enough humorous idiom for
dependency problems.
Asking questions about and discussing a problem with something does
not constitute complaining about it, any more than using a tool that
hides the problem from a user makes the problem go away.
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