On Wed, 2003-08-13 at 20:22, Greg Folkert wrote: > On Wed, 2003-08-13 at 20:27, Ron Johnson wrote: > > On Wed, 2003-08-13 at 18:48, Greg Folkert wrote: > > > On Wed, 2003-08-13 at 19:28, Ron Johnson wrote: > > > > On Wed, 2003-08-13 at 15:53, David Fokkema wrote: > > > > > On Wed, Aug 13, 2003 at 02:30:33PM -0600, John M. Purser wrote: > > > > My mixed sarge/sid system has worked very well for me, with minimal, > > > > surmountable issues. Certainly less than I had when trying to > > > > upgrade RPM-based systems. > > > > > > What about a conectiva RPM system? > > > > You mean "apt-rpm"? Does it *really* work, all (well, 99.44% of) > > the time, like apt does? > Actually it's the only RPM Dist that has Policy similar if not exactly > like Debian's. So it breaks up things like Postgresql into 5+ packages > depending on what you are doing. And they have fingered out most of the > dependency hell RPM Kitchen Sink install Distros are all about. They take > the approach Debian does, install a little at first and add what you want, > then update from there.
Too bad that totally blows RH compatibility... > Sounds a lot like Debian... cept it uses RPM. Good for them! -- +---------------------------------------------------------------+ | Ron Johnson, Jr. Home: [EMAIL PROTECTED] | | Jefferson, LA USA | | | | "Man, I'm pretty. Hoo Hah!" | | Johnny Bravo | +---------------------------------------------------------------+ -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]
