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celiktom
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Writing a Package Manager
Writing a package manager is not one of the most common programming tasks. After all, there are many out-of-the-box ones available.
3np
on Aug 23, 2023
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These copy-pasted one-liners aren't useful. Skip them.
000ooo000
on Aug 23, 2023
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Imagine what'd we be using for package management today if package manager >= #2 author said "you know what, one already exists".
jsunderland323
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This is the package manager paradox. The problem is multiple package managers but to address it we build more package managers.
queuebert
on Aug 23, 2023
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I think we'd all be using 'tar'.
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