What about smartpm?

[Jesse Keating]

On Sat, 2005-11-26 at 09:06 -0800, Jesse Keating wrote:
> On Sat, 2005-11-26 at 08:55 -0800, MJang wrote:
> > 
> > A couple of months ago, I was under the impression that all the distros
> > were moving in that direction, as Smartpm can handle upgrades to both
> > RPMs and DEBs and can work from all kinds of repositories (apt, yum,
> > urpmi, slack, etc.). Is Smartpm still under consideration for FC5?
> 
> As far as I know, no.  Duplicate functionality.  Fedora doesn't use apt,
> no need to worry about that from a Fedora standpoint.  Fedora uses yum,
> yum cli updates, pup graphically updates.
> 

This said, I don't see much reason why smartrpm couldn't go into extras,
if it isn't already there.  There is just no reason to put it into core.

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