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Wave some hands about the installation process
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JSON::Fast:auth<github:JRANDOM>
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would not find anything, because it has the wrong content storage specification.
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would not find anything, because it has the wrong content storage specification
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("github" instead of "cpan").
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Please note that a recommendation manager does not need to be bound to a single
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content storage. In fact, a recommendation manager would be best if being able
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All files in this directory should contain executable Perl 6 code, to be
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=head2 Installation
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Distributions can be installed with an installer. This may be a command-line
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script, or be some kind of GUI. The installer needs the user to (implicitly)
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select the C<CompUnitRepo> in which the distribution should be installed, and
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the recommendation manager that should be used to convert requests for a
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compilation unit into an identity of a distribution to be downloaded.
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=for vim:set expandtab sw=4:

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