yeah, I did.
Its really not an individual tools thing, its a design philosophy thing. RH
and its decendants are a collection of tools piled on a mishmash. No ground
up core that binds everything together, and its really apparent.
Its like using AIX (or SCO) vs using solaris.
Carl Parrish spoke forth with the blessed manuscript:
> Mike Garfias wrote:
> >In vogue? Uhh, ok. I thought the current trend was to trash deb for their
> >long release cycles.
> >
> >1) the package management sucks. Big time. Whats with putting the rev in
> >the
> >package name?
> >
> >2) Package dependancies. The RPMs seem to be VERY coarse grained,
> >package-zxy
> >depends on package-abc, package-def, and package-ghi, even though -ghi is
> >only
> >perpherially related (ex: PHP depending on openldap being installed). I
> >have
> >to chain multiple commands to figure out what needs to be removed first,
> >before I can remove a package.
> >
> >Its a very unprofessional setup. I'd rather use Sun's package management.
>
> Have you tried using yum and yumex? For me it doesn't get any eaiser.
>
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