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Seems like it would take no more than 5 minutes to download and untar the listed dependencies, though. I don’t understand this attitude about experimentation.
by jitl 5y ago
Seems like it would take no more than 5 minutes to download and untar the listed dependencies, though. I don’t understand this attitude about experimentation.
- VWWHFSfQ 5y agoI might mess up my computer!! some people are helpless without their package manager and the maintainers that tell them what software that can run
- IanCal 5y agoYou can even neatly do it in a docker container that you throw away after if you don't want to mess up anything locally.
- ensiferum 5y agoHaha that's the rabbit hole. Two weeks later you're compiling your own kernel from sources just to be able to get that specific version of libc so that you can get libfoo working so that you can get libbar working so that you can get... You get the idea.
- corrigible 5y agobeen there, done that, got the tshirt and worthless equity ;) these days, just spin up some disposable container/vm and tinker...