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Re: Most maintainable way to install perl modules on Debian sysetms

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> Well, that would do the job thoughtlessly. It might backfire
> spectacularly.
> 
> If one set up a service in that way, it would eventually get a
> terrible reputation.
> 
> If, on the other hand, one spent the time to maintain those
> packages properly... you could be a Debian Maintainer, and get
> them into the primary repos.
> 
> The third course, that doesn't commit you to doing that work and 
> doesn't expose you to that risk, is more or less as I've already
> outlined. 

apt has an excellent reputation, I'm not sure I see why mechanizing
such a process as apt does should be necessarily be bad.  I'm not
talking about blind nightly updates.

If this is truely the best way at the moment to keep perl modules
maintainable, I will try it.

Thanks.

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Most maintainable way to install perl modules on Debian sysetms Michael Grant <mgrant@grant.org> - 2020-11-15 22:10 +0100
  Re: Most maintainable way to install perl modules on Debian sysetms Dan Ritter <dsr@randomstring.org> - 2020-11-16 00:10 +0100
    Re: Most maintainable way to install perl modules on Debian sysetms Michael Grant <mgrant@grant.org> - 2020-11-16 01:10 +0100
      Re: Most maintainable way to install perl modules on Debian sysetms Dan Ritter <dsr@randomstring.org> - 2020-11-16 01:20 +0100
        Re: Most maintainable way to install perl modules on Debian sysetms Michael Grant <mgrant@grant.org> - 2020-11-16 02:20 +0100
          Re: Most maintainable way to install perl modules on Debian sysetms Andy Smith <andy@strugglers.net> - 2020-11-16 02:40 +0100
  Re: Most maintainable way to install perl modules on Debian sysetms Joel Roth <joelz@pobox.com> - 2020-11-16 07:00 +0100
  Re: Most maintainable way to install perl modules on Debian sysetms Mike Castle <dalgoda+debian@gmail.com> - 2020-11-17 03:00 +0100

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