[CentOS] OT: programming language for morons (newbie friendly language in Open Source world)

Les Mikesell lesmikesell at gmail.com
Tue Dec 14 19:41:14 UTC 2010


On 12/14/2010 1:16 PM, Adam Tauno Williams wrote:
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> Personally I've banned Perl from the network primarily because of the
> maintenance disaster that is CPAN.

And your perfectly maintained public source of equivalent functionality 
is in what language?

But, you should rarely if ever use CPAN code directly in Centos for the 
same reasons you wouldn't drop a stock upstream kernel every few days. 
Most of what you are likely to need are packaged - and maintained - in 
EPEL or rpmforge.

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   Les Mikesell
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