Re:Introducing PackageManagement in Windows 10
by SwellJoe on Wednesday April 29, 2015 @04:41PM
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"but there NuGet at least appears at least as powerful as similar options on other platforms"
That seems unlikely (i.e. can we upgrade the whole OS with NuGet?), but it does look like it is, at least, aware of some of the problems an actual package manager solves.
Re:Introducing PackageManagement in Windows 10
by SwellJoe on Wednesday April 29, 2015 @06:54PM
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No, I understood. It seems like NuGet is an acceptable substitute for npm...but neither is an acceptable substitute for apt or yum (whether for development or whatever).
That seems unlikely (i.e. can we upgrade the whole OS with NuGet?), but it does look like it is, at least, aware of some of the problems an actual package manager solves.