Fedora Core 4

seth vidal skvidal at phy.duke.edu
Sat Jan 15 17:54:20 UTC 2005


On Sat, 2005-01-15 at 12:08 -0500, Jeff Johnson wrote:
> seth vidal wrote:
> 
> >>Have you considerer smart :
> >>http://www.smartpm.org/
> >>
> >>It is Interesting. But sometimes it ignore %{epoch} (for good or bad
> >>reason it's not the point), does not support group, the gui interface is
> >>a little confusing.
> >>Smart is quite fast (python), have gnome, kde, text interface. It's in
> >>beta/testing stage.
> >>    
> >>
> >
> >At this point smart doesn't have multilib support (at least from reading
> >of the code) so I'm not sure how useful that will be for a distro
> >offering (soon, I hope) two multilib archs: x86_64 and ppc64.
> >
> 
> Multilib pkg choice is a work of hours, not more.

Not from what I've seen. Especially when it comes to automatic package
selection. 

But hey, more power to you.

-sv







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