On 2015-12-02 21:26, Marc Schütz wrote:
IMO it really should be auto-generated only, and fully determine the
exact combination of package versions, so that it can be checked into
SCM and be used to reproduce the same package state later on on a
different machine.
But currently that's not the case, and the deprecated branch
dependencies are only one reason for it. I think this needs a rethought.
Ruby's bundler [1] is a system that works really well in my experience,
and can serve as a model.
[1] http://bundler.io/
I pushed for following the Bundler model from the start. It was very
difficult to try to convince the author(s).
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/Jacob Carlborg
