Fedora Core 4 and checkinstall

[Collins Richey]

On 1/14/06, Net Llama! <netllama at linux-sxs.org> wrote:
> On 01/14/2006 06:03 PM, Man-wai CHANG wrote:
> >> Just add universe and/or multiverse to your repos.
> >
> > I knew that. But why both "official" Ubuntu and FC4 didn't have it? :)
> >
>
> insufficient demand.  quite honestly, i've never needed checkinstall for
> anything any longer in FC4.
>

And it's mighty damn idle on a Debian distro as well.

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Collins Richey
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