Package Managers
The cluster centers on debates about whether a tool or feature qualifies as a package manager, comparisons to existing ones like pacman or AUR, and discussions of package management capabilities.
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Sample Comments
Hey, that sounds like a package manager!
I fail to see how that's not package management.
That's not a package manager, that's an hack.
You mean like... a package manager?
Do other package managers support this yet?
Now _that's_ a package manager!
Do they also offer package management?
So many package managers, we need a package manager for that!
But if there was a package manager package manager...
No package management? No thanks.