How About "Rpm is a package management system providing automatic handling of configuration files, ease of use/rebuild, separation of pristine sources and distro patches and powerful querying capabilities" ? ;-) -F On Wed, 2006-06-07 at 11:06 -0400, Richard Siddall wrote: > I've been packaging up a web application as RPMs. While writing up the > README file, I had difficulty coming up with a short synopsis of what > rpm is. (I find I tend to concentrate on the "build-once, install many" > feature and neglect the system management aspect.) > > If you had to concisely summarize what rpm is, what would you say? > > Regards, > > Richard Siddall > > _______________________________________________ > Rpm-list mailing list > Rpm-list@xxxxxxxxxx > https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/rpm-list -- _________________________________________ -- "'Problem' is a bleak word for challenge" - Richard Fish (Federico L. Lucifredi) - http://www.lucifredi.com _______________________________________________ Rpm-list mailing list Rpm-list@xxxxxxxxxx https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/rpm-list