On Sat, 5 May 2007, Phil Pennock wrote: > > I've yet to find a system which makes me _happy_ about its package > management, only those which provide the least pain and suffering.
I need to read more about Nix <http://nix.cs.uu.nl/> which claims to be a "purely functional" package manager. The thing that interests me about it is that it allows installations of different versions and configurations of the same software on the same system, which makes rolling back an upgrade MUCH easier. Tony. -- f.a.n.finch <[email protected]> http://dotat.at/ BISCAY FITZROY: WESTERLY OR NORTHWESTERLY 4 OR 5, INCREASING 6 OR 7 IN NORTH. MODERATE, OCCASIONALLY ROUGH IN NORTH LATER. OCCASIONAL RAIN IN NORTH. MODERATE OR GOOD, OCCASIONALLY POOR.
