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On properly packaging perl

On properly packaging perl

Posted Aug 28, 2009 16:02 UTC (Fri) by stevem (subscriber, #1512)
In reply to: On properly packaging perl by MattPerry
Parent article: On properly packaging perl

And you'll end up with a mess of conflicting software rather than an operating system that works consistently. Critical parts of it in random directories under /opt/SUNW/foo, /usr/local/bar/bin/ etc. No agreement over uids, permissions. No thanks...


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