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What problems? Package dependency problems? The worse that I've had happen is having to deal with broken packages. The amount of times I haven't had to deal with figuring out dependencies makes it more then worthwhile, IMHO.


Inconsistent library versions when compiling programs. Hacks that can break very easily to detect system libraries.




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