[Catalyst] Debian recommendation

[J. Shirley]

On Tue, Oct 27, 2009 at 5:45 PM, Andrew Rodland <andrew at cleverdomain.org>wr=
ote:

> On Tuesday 27 October 2009 07:14:02 pm Evan Carroll wrote:
> > > Then I suppose it's a good thing that no such thing happens.
> >
> > Sure it happens;
>
> Taking the world's most goddamn *stupid*, unpredictable, and un-packageab=
le
> code and turning it into something that's actually *maintainable* and mee=
ts
> the most minimum guidelines for a well-behaved package is not "taking
> something and knowingly breaking it", it's saving me from having to do
> violent
> things to people.
>
> And the changes don't break anything unless you do something fundamentally
> stupid, like touching the files with the big NOT YOURS signs on them. (i.=
e.
> running CPAN as root.)
>
>
Please don't feed the trolls.

Evan's typical MO is to take a single example and convert it into a grossly
inflammatory statement.  Whether it is intentional or not is irrelevant, but
it usually ends up with incensing people just like you.

This is why he's banned nearly everywhere he goes.

-J
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