It appears the apt, yum buzz words are catching on, soon everyone will be using apt/yum instead of up2date. I know RedHat just got done developing a package manager but I think apt-like features need to be implemented cause people will get what they want, it might aswell be Redhat so maybe they can get a buck or two from the honest people. On Mon, 26 May 2003 15:42:38 -0400 Phillip Compton <pcompton@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > On Mon, 2003-05-26 at 08:59, Willem Riede wrote: > > > You're missing the point. Igor recognizes the existance of such repositories. > > His plea is to Red Hat to provide a less scary way to pull those into an > > installation. I think that would be greatly appreciated by newbies, but it > > would possibly pose support issues that Red Hat wouldn't want to take on... > > > > If RedHat include apt or yum (configured for FreshRPMS, Fedora, etc), > with a nice little gui like synaptic, I think most people's problems > would be taken care of. They could include a nice little click-through > disclaimer about the fact that the packages are not supported by RedHat, > and all would be well. > > > Phil > > > -- > Shrike-list mailing list > Shrike-list@xxxxxxxxxx > https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/shrike-list --
