Smartrpm was (Re: Fedora Core 4)
Jonathan Andrews
jon at jonshouse.co.uk
Thu Jan 20 18:45:00 UTC 2005
On Thu, 2005-01-20 at 18:24, Kyrre Ness Sjobak wrote:
> ons, 19.01.2005 kl. 18.04 skrev Jonathan Andrews:
> > Im no novice user - nor an expert, but somebody please tell me what
> > yum/up2date has that apt/synaptic doesn't ?
> >
> > I've been using apt/synaptic against core 3 and im beginning to think
> > that yum is a political move not a technical one ?
> >
> > Sorry if this annoys - im not trying to troll
> >
> > Jon
> >
> >
>
> apt doesn't have multilib support.
Yum doesn't have a good front end ? What would be quicker - add a
quality front end to yum or add multilib to apt/synaptic ... I bet I
know ;-)
Isn't this just a packaging niceness, divide packages into arch and
noarch halves and the problem goes away - or am I being naive ?
Jon
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