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0 pointsAnIdiotOnTheNet8y ago0 comments

One wonders why you have to rebuild your "better than reinstalling Windows all the time" system so often as to have invested the time creating a metapackage of your configuration.

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majewsky8y ago

1. Because the package acts as a backup, and the commit history explains why I set up stuff the way I did.

2. Because it's really convenient to just link people to its Github repo when they ask questions like "how do you configure MPD to use PulseAudio?".

AnIdiotOnTheNetOP8y ago

Wow but that sounds like a problem created solely for the sake of the solution.

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majewsky8y ago

1. Because the package acts as a backup, and the commit history explains why I set up stuff the way I did.

2. Because it's really convenient to just link people to its Github repo when they ask questions like "how do you configure MPD to use PulseAudio?".

AnIdiotOnTheNetOP8y ago

Wow but that sounds like a problem created solely for the sake of the solution.

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