On Fri, 28 Jan 2005 11:34:09 +0100, Ralf Corsepius wrote: > Technically, I don't see any need for apt to adopt yum's repodata > format. Politically, this requirement is introduced by RH not wanting to > add apt-repositories and fedora.us apparently being unable to set up > complete repositories. Unless I'm misinformed, fedora.us even provides an apt-repository for pre-extras. What do you mean with "unable to set up complete repositories"? > If apt-repositories are cleverly set up, the > additional overhead they introduce in addition to the original files > becomes more or less negligible.
