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mwiebe / spaces.md
Created July 8, 2016 15:57 — forked from mcg1969/spaces.md
Conda hackery: namespaces

Conda hackery: namespaces

Motivation

We would like to position Conda as a language-agnostic package manager, but at present it maintains a distinct bias towards Python. Given its origins this was expected and, frankly, reasonable. Nevertheless, as we begin to use it to subsume other packaging ecosystems, such as CRAN, NPM, Ruby Gems, etc., we are going to want to overcome this history; and one key challenge is to address naming conflicts across platforms.

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mwiebe / variants.md
Created July 8, 2016 15:56 — forked from mcg1969/variants.md
Conda hackery: variants

Conda hackery: variants

Motivation

There are many situations where we are inclined to produce multiple variants of the same package, with each variant depending on a different set of low-level dependencies. For instance:

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Last active August 29, 2015 14:17
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