[plug] ComputerBank meeting Tues 24th 7:45pm

Peter Wright pete at cygnus.uwa.edu.au
Fri Aug 20 11:44:37 WST 1999


On Thu, Aug 19, 1999 at 03:33:17PM +0800, russ wrote:
> Peter Wright wrote:
> > If Redhat develop stuff like the Debian apt utilities (or alternatively
> > port the apt utils to their system), that would be a good start. But
> > they'd still have to develop a coherent, "official" RPM archive, rather
> > than the rather chaotic system existing now, where cowboy RPMs float
> > around all over the place.
> 
> For what it's worth, Turbolinux is pretty good at this. Their RPM
> manager will get all the info on the latest packages from the
> turbolinux home site.

Thanks for the tip, I'll check this out (and point it out to the other
Redhatters I know).

Pete.
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