Bleeding Edge Packages: for Users and Developers alike.

Jason Gors

Audience level:
Novice
Category:
Systems Administration

Description

It is common for projects to use code hosting services for development tasks via distributed version control systems. While this is a huge convenience for developing projects and building interest in collaborative efforts, the practice raises challenges for users & developers in using these rapidly changing projects. I will discuss this and offer a solution for maintaining up-to-date packages.