On Sat, 9 Dec 2017, 13:37 Gordonjcp, <gordonjcp@gjcp.net> wrote:
On Sat, Dec 09, 2017 at 02:24:37PM +0100, Louigi Verona wrote:
> This is a good point, Fons.
>
> On Windows it is typical to bundle a program with stable libraries and
> dependencies. Is this strategy thinkable on FLOSS systems?

No, and it's a stupid idea on Windows too, which is why Windows uniquely
suffers from "DLL Hell".

Er, yes it's thinkable, and you do realise what's being talked about is quite distinctly different from, in fact opposite to, DLL Hell?

Sometimes I miss my old RiscOS days and their self contained application bundles! 

Best wishes, 

Neil
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