Re: Time to rewrite dpkg IN IDL! :)

1999-05-20 Thread Norbert Nemec
On Thu, May 20, 1999 at 02:50:38AM -0700, Chris Waters wrote: > I think an interesting approach would be to use CORBA. Make dpkg into > a networkable server for polymorphic package objects! G'wan, I dare > ya! :-) Wowch! Nothing against CORBA, I love it, but if I think about the overhead. I rec

Re: Desperate need for a config tool

1998-10-10 Thread Norbert Nemec
On Sat, 10 Oct 1998 10:30:11 +0200, I myself wrote: >Basically it starts out similarly to dhelp... sorry, I meant the "doc-base" package. Just mixed up the names... Norbert "Nobbi" Nemec Paul-Gerhardt-Str. 4 90765 Fuert

Re: Desperate need for a config tool

1998-10-10 Thread Norbert Nemec
On Fri, 09 Oct 1998 14:35:51 +0200 (CEST), Igor Mozetic wrote: : : >However, a tool like that, [ a general configuration tool ] with >Debian support (eg, all packages with config files >should register with it, like menu system) would certainly bring >Debian much closer to non-experienced users. >