in reply to Re^3: Packaging Perl Programs (is) Painful
in thread Packaging Perl Programs (is) Painful

it's like being thrown a fish, instead of learning how to fish.

Nah! Assembling flat-pack furniture makes you an expert in reading self-assembly instructions, not a carpenter.

Besides, the vast majority of *nix software is installed via RPM; or dpkg, or apt-get, or pacman; or ipkg; or ...


Examine what is said, not who speaks -- Silence betokens consent -- Love the truth but pardon error.
"Science is about questioning the status quo. Questioning authority".
In the absence of evidence, opinion is indistinguishable from prejudice.
RIP an inspiration; A true Folk's Guy
  • Comment on Re^4: Packaging Perl Programs (is) Painful

Replies are listed 'Best First'.
Re^5: Packaging Perl Programs (is) Painful
by Gavin (Archbishop) on Sep 06, 2010 at 07:51 UTC

    Nah! Assembling flat-pack furniture makes you an expert in reading self-assembly instructions, not a carpenter.

    I guess it's just the ladies who are experts then, us lesser mortals don't bother with reading the instructions until we have bits that don't fit or too many parts!