It leverages strong metadata about the mods it installs to ensure they are compatible with the user's version of KSP, free of conflicts, and are installed in a reliable and predictable fashion. The CKAN is a mod management solution for Windows, Mac and Linux that targets the. The Comprehensive Kerbal Archive Network ( CKAN) Taking lessons from decades of package installation and management experience in the Debian and Perl projects, each of which successfully manage tens of thousands of distinct packages, I am very glad to present to you. Having searched for a better way to install and manage mods, I set about making my own.
Users would be asking for help because they had installed the wrong version, or were experiencing conflicts with existing mods. I saw the same problems were plaguing mod authors as well. Worst of all, some mods would conflict with each other, something I'd often discover after it was already too late. Each mod seemed to have its own set of dependencies, its own way of being packaged, its own way of being installed. And then I discovered the mods and they turned a great game into an amazing one.Ībout 70 mod installs later, I realised that installing mods was time-consuming, and error-prone. When I first discovered Kerbal Space Program, I found it was great.
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