[Klug-general] If RPM based distros wanted to change...

George Prowse cokehabit at gmail.com
Tue Dec 19 15:11:40 GMT 2006


Karl Lattimer wrote:
>> The original reason I moved away from redhat was for apt and the power
>> it offered.
>>
>> I still think apt is the most powerful package management system
>> outthere, and having read Martin Krafts book on the subject, I
>> understand now fully why they are designed as such. Makes alot of sense.
>>     
>
> deb is the most powerful package manager, but the build system needs
> work. I think its getting to the time where they should both emalgamate
> in some way, take the best bits of both and ditch the turd.
>
>   
>> If redhat moved towards apt, would I use it, dunno, I like my debian :p 
>>
>> As for debating nicely, I always play nice *flutters eyelashes*
>>     
>
> For the third time, apt works on redhat, so does yum, but yum sucks, I
> use it but it still sucks. 
>
> K,
>   
portage to install debs on Red Hat. That is what the ideal scenario would be



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