Re: package managers problem
On Sat, 17 Jun 2023 08:38:33 -0400
Greg Wooledge <greg@wooledge.org> wrote:
> On Fri, Jun 16, 2023 at 11:03:59PM -0400, paulf@quillandmouse.com
> wrote:
> > Why isn't there a ONE WAY for packages to be managed?
>
> Because each user has a different preference. Just read this thread
> for example, and see all the differing opinions about how we like
> our packages to be managed.
>
Again, I'm not suggesting ONE tool. I'm suggesting that, for example,
dependency resolution be handled in a specific way by all tools. Make
all the tools you like. But ensure that on the back end, they all deal
with the database in the same way.
Paul
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