Re: Simplifying package installation.
- From: Justin Maurer <justin slashdot org>
- To: bob cs csoft net
- Cc: Derek Simkowiak <dereks kd-dev com>, Justin Maurer <justin slashdot org>, Alan Cox <alan redhat com>, Miguel de Icaza <miguel gnu org>, gnome-hackers nuclecu unam mx, gnome-devel-list gnome org, recipient list not shown: ;;
- Subject: Re: Simplifying package installation.
- Date: Thu, 26 Aug 1999 20:58:29 -0400
> Read my other message, but I think rpm is being addopted by the Linux
> Standard Base
that is a bad reason.
> > Given all this talk about using a personal RPM database, is RPM
> > going to be a "system requirement" for Gnome, then?
rpm was being used for the sake of example. dpkg supports similar features,
and i'm sure that if other package managers don't, they could be extended to.
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