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Re: [News] Windows DLL Hell - So Notorious It Gets a Song

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On 2006-10-11, Erik Funkenbusch spake thusly:
> On Wed, 11 Oct 2006 12:13:20 +0100, Roy Schestowitz wrote:
>
>> No More DLL Hell - The Song
>> 
>> ,----[ Quote ]
>>| If you don't know what "DLL Hell" is, you might not understand this song.
>>| If you do know what it is you will probably love it. 
>> `----
>> 
>> http://www.interfacett.com/dllhell/
>> 
>> Song and lyrics on page.
>> 
>> ...And they say Linux dependency hell still exists while Synaptic and
>> repositories, for example, make it long-forgotten history.
>
> You seem to grossly misunderstand what DLL (and shared library) hell is.
> It has nothing to do with downloading dependancies when installing your
> software, it has to do with conflicting dependancies already installed.
> Synaptic can't solve that.

Ok, don't need to read more. Here's why. One word. Registry.

Regards,

Mathew

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