Why I use Debian. Was Re: [plug] Mandrake - printing

[Barbara Robson]

> > How difficult would it be to script a cronned shell script using rpm and
> > wget to interrogate RH mirrors for upgrades anyway? Or am I missing
> > something? Or is it the internet resources that are better for debian?
> 
> Would this script of yours also determine the new dependencies of the
> packages it was about to install and also fetch these (and their
> subsequent cascading dependencies?).  

rpmfind doesn't do a bad job of that.  No, it's not as good as apt,
but it's there.

Barbara
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