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Yeah, this is just trying a bunch of different package managers to see which one will work first. When you run into a name collisions. If someone wanted to re
by hardwaresofton 11y ago
Yeah, this is just trying a bunch of different package managers to see which one will work first.
When you run into a name collisions.
If someone wanted to really make some sort of macro package manager (or package manager to end all package managers), that's one thing, but this script is just a mistake waiting to happen)
- mjevans 11y agoActually it backgrounds /them all/; as the comic states in the caption text, failures can generally be ignored since one will have success.
- hardwaresofton 11y agoBut what if two succeed, but you only want one? As someone else noted... clearly that is the joke. I got the feeling from the article that someone was seriously trying this, but i must have missed some sarcasm
- nkrisc 11y agoThey were taking the joke to its conclusion to see what happened. I think the warnings that its not really a good idea indicates they well understand it's a joke to begin with.
- InclinedPlane 11y agoThat's the joke. That's why it was an xkcd strip.
- hardwaresofton 11y agoYeah I must have missed the sarcasm in the blog post at the end...