Re: Lightning talk at Dconf

[Ludovic Courtès]

Pjotr Prins <address@hidden> skribis:

> I am giving a lightning talk about GNU Guix at Dconf (Berlin, May 4-6):
>
>   http://dconf.org/2016/schedule/
>
> As is the case with most programming languages, D is struggling with a
> packaging system (dub, see http://code.dlang.org/) and I want to
> explain why a simple $HOME packaging system will do fine when more
> complex deployments are handled by GNU Guix. In other words, keep it
> simple and leave the complex stuff to Guix.
>
> There is also a Birds of a Feather session on 'Building and Packaging
> Systems'
>
>   http://dconf.org/2016/talks/bof.html

Neat!  Make sure to spread the word on the perils of the proliferation
of language-specific package managers, among other things.  ;-)

Ludo’.