F9 Beta release announcement

Rahul Sundaram sundaram at fedoraproject.org
Tue Mar 25 21:21:18 UTC 2008


Mark wrote:

>>   * PackageKit, a cross-distribution package management solution with a
>>  complete yum backend, designed to unify different distributions'
>>  software management with the latest technologies
> 
> This has my attention! could this eventualy replace the yum and
> apt-get (and ebuild etc) we know today?

No. It is a framework and frontend that can support these different 
packages managers. It is not a replacement.

http://packagekit.org/pk-intro.html. Maybe that should be clarified 
better there.

Rahul




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