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One of the largest problems plaguing Ruby implementations (and plaguing some other language implementations, so I hear from my Pythonista friends) is the ever-painful story of “extensions”. In general ...

Do you folks prefer to work with a packaged CPAN module/ Ruby Gem / whatever, or just install the basic package and handle anything else you need outside the package management? Seems like the ...