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Re: IPFS tools not in the repos?



>>> Well, most likely because nobody found it useful enough
>>> and also because it is go and js based which are not
>>> really friendly for packaging with their tendency to
>>> introduce the dependency hell.
>>
>> https://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=779893
>
> Oh, OK, so it is Go.
>
> Well, thank you for explaining!

I told a friend and he said:

  Thats why this way of Debian for solving language package
  dependencies is so cursed, Gentoo does the same.
            
  I think they know, it was brought to light on lwn not so
  long ago: https://lwn.net/Articles/835599/

?

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