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This is just a natural consequence of programming becoming more accessible, I think. And let's not pretend that C and C++ package management is "good but misund
by snazz 6y ago
This is just a natural consequence of programming becoming more accessible, I think. And let's not pretend that C and C++ package management is "good but misunderstood"—it needs a lot of work.
- pjmlp 6y agoYeah, work like reading a book.
- snazz 6y agoYou can understand how C/C++ builds and dependencies work by reading a book, yes. But you can still criticize it—there's lots of stuff there to criticize! Modern languages have shown that dependency management and builds can be easier, faster, more secure, and more portable.
- pjmlp 6y agoWhich is why Conan and vcpkg do exist, and for quite long time OS package managers and installers.