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

George Prowse cokehabit at gmail.com
Tue Dec 19 15:26:19 GMT 2006


Karl Lattimer wrote:
> On Wed, 2006-12-20 at 02:11 +1100, George Prowse wrote:
>   
>> 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
>>     
>
>
> AAAARRRRRRGGGGGHHHHH 
>
> Georgey portage puddin and pie.
>
> K,
>
>
>   
you mean to say you wouldn't like:

USE="-sandbox alsa dbus" CFLAGS="-funroll-all-loops" emerge -anDv 
rpm2tgz && emerge depclean && env-update

I suppose you could always just use porthole



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