On Tue, Mar 27, 2001 at 01:46:25PM -0500, Alan Shutko wrote:
>
> > especcially since rpm has this nasty habit of telling you that it
> > needs a newer version of a library, but gives no indication as to
> > which package this library is in.
>
> Indeed. I'm not sure why this was thought to be a good idea.
That was, honestly, my single biggest pet peeve about rpm.
Debian == peace of mind
Mike
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