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Date: Tue, 17 Mar 2015 15:18:58 +1100
Subject: Re: Package manager cooperation? (was Weaknesses of distro package managers)
From: Chris Angelico <rosuav@gmail.com>
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On Tue, Mar 17, 2015 at 2:32 PM, Michael Torrie <torriem@gmail.com> wrote:
> A meta package manager could, in theory, interact with all these systems
> in a unified way.  That's certainly one approach.

http://xkcd.com/927/

ChrisA