[huskerlug] Re: RPM "Purgatory"

  • From: Carl Lundstedt <clundst@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • To: huskerlug@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
  • Date: Sat, 03 Feb 2007 12:08:17 -0600

Well, you have to understand the software they are deploying.  As recent 
as 4 years ago there were only about 20 people in the world who knew how 
to install the software and make it work.  Now anyone can do it.

That's an improvement.

Carl
> I don't see how that's an improvement.  I've used both MEPIS and
> Knoppix, and I had a number of package dependency issues with apt-get. 
> Not to mention the time or two that a full system update through apt-get
> completely hosed my GUI. . .
>
> Luke Wilson
>
> Carl Lundstedt wrote:
>   
>> I've had much better luck with yum and the experiment I work with is 
>> deploying ALL their software with apt because they learned the lessons 
>> of dependency hell up close and personal.
>>   
>>     
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