DependencyHell
Last edit December 7, 2009
The common taxon of such horrors as
DllHell
,
RpmHell
, and
ClasspathHell
. See also
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dependency_hell
Often we don't want to be stuck
ReinventingTheWheel
, so we grab for a ready-made wheel off the shelf, as do many others. Often, however, that wheel requires other wheels, and we're soon in a big messy
DependencyGraph
.
Makes
CopyAndPaste
slightly less evil. After all, nature adopted it for solution-finding.