Ho Erik! On Sat, Mar 22, 2014 at 3:11 PM, Erik Huelsmann <[email protected]> wrote:
Other replies, later... >> > Does anybody have experience doing so for a Perl project ....? >> I've experience attempting to provide tech support for apps that >> do that (I work at a web and server hosting company, besides what I do >> myself), which is why I don't think it's a good idea. >> > > Thanks for your feedback, I think it's very valuable. Did you respond from a > background where the software you had to do tech support for incorporated > publicly available libraries? Yes. (Private libraries were less of an issue.) > Or did they force-install their own versions? Often, the application being used had it's own embedded version of a public library; this while the web environment (cpanel) may have it's own version installed and the system itself may yet another version. (Though we often ignored that; as has been mentioned, they're often too old to use..) > Or did the person installing choose to install the libraries from an > unmaintained source, quite deliberately, him/herself? We try to discourage that kind of thing. Admittedly it's more of a problem with php or javascript that with perl. -- Robert J. Clay [email protected] ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ _______________________________________________ Ledger-smb-devel mailing list [email protected] https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/ledger-smb-devel
