Is RPM Doomed?

Net Llama! netllama
Mon May 17 11:33:22 PDT 2004


Michael Hipp wrote:
> Great article on the myriad problems with RPM-based distros:
> 
> http://www.distrowatch.com/article-rpm.php
> 
> I'm forced to say I mostly agree. Perhaps that's why Gentoo has seemed so 
> appealing lately.

Feh.  Its nothing more than a Debian biggot bashing RPMs.  He 
conveniently neglects to mention that RPM is the chosen package format 
of the LSB.  RPM isn't going anywhere.

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