Re: How To Build A Perl Package Database

[email protected] ((Johan Vromans)) Sun, 16 Dec 2012 22:23:55 +0100
Newsgroups perl.cpan.workers,perl.module.build
Message-ID <[email protected]>
[Quoting Leon Timmermans, on December 16 2012, 22:10, in "Re: How To Build A P"]
> There are many ways to deploy stuff, not everyone uses rpm/deb,
> there are good reasons not to do so: for starters it assumes you
> have root privileges.

Reality has overtaken these ancient views for a long time already.

Sudo wrappers help nonroot users.

On Android and iOS, users are not root yet they install apps all of
the time.

And so on.

Time to change views.

-- Johan