Re: Revisiting the Gnome Bindings

[Chipzz <chipzz ULYSSIS Org>]

On Wed, 22 Sep 2004, muppet wrote:

> Having said all of that, many application writers use several modules
> from CPAN and suggest in their installation instructions that the users
> install Gtk2-Perl from CPAN.  So it's a rather mixed bag.

Encouraging users to screw up their packaging system is extremely bad
and should be discouraged.

Maybe you as the maintainer could send a message to such developers to
correct their instructions and refer to distro's packages?

kr,

Chipzz AKA
Jan Van Buggenhout
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