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On Mon, Oct 05, 2009 at 04:30:22PM +0100, John Lewis wrote:
> On Mon, 5 Oct 2009 16:11:09 +0100
> Philip Stubbs <philip@???> wrote:
>
> > 2009/10/5 Stephen Davies <stephen.davies@???>:
> > > .deb Hell ??????? wtf?
> > >
> > > We all know that it is only rpm's that give you hell!
> > > (Now where's the 'only pulling your leg emocion?')
> > >
> > > I for one have not had an 'rpm dependency hell' for well over three
> > > years.
> >
> > Nor have I. Then it was about three years ago that I started using
> > Debian :-)
>
> nor have I, but then I stopped using rpm based systems when I dumped
> RedHat 5.1 and moved to a distro with 'proper' dependency control based
> on dpkg/apt and more recently aptitude.
I lasted slightly longer (to 6.0), moving to Debian for the same
reasons. However, to be fair, that was well over 10 years ago, and the
package management on RPM-based system has improved quite a bit since
then. yum is eminently usable, although I find it a little frustrating
because I don't know how to do many of the things I do know how to do
with apt...
Hugo.
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