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Month: November 2012

On package management: Negating the downsides of bundling

App developers and end users both like bundled software, because it’s easy to support and easy for users to get up and running while minimizing breakage. How could we come up with an approach that also allows distributions and package-management frameworks to integrate well and deal with issues like security? I muse upon this over at my RedMonk blog.

Donnie Berkholz Blog November 13, 2012November 13, 2012 1 Minute

SVP Product at Percona, with a long career in developer/DevOps experience and data science. Opinions all mine.

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