On Thu, 2005-01-20 at 18:24, Kyrre Ness Sjobak wrote: > ons, 19.01.2005 kl. 18.04 skrev Jonathan Andrews: > > Im no novice user - nor an expert, but somebody please tell me what > > yum/up2date has that apt/synaptic doesn't ? > > > > I've been using apt/synaptic against core 3 and im beginning to think > > that yum is a political move not a technical one ? > > > > Sorry if this annoys - im not trying to troll > > > > Jon > > > > > > apt doesn't have multilib support. Yum doesn't have a good front end ? What would be quicker - add a quality front end to yum or add multilib to apt/synaptic ... I bet I know ;-) Isn't this just a packaging niceness, divide packages into arch and noarch halves and the problem goes away - or am I being naive ? Jon
