ARRggggggg....

[A. Khattri]

On Fri, 20 Jan 2006, James McDonald wrote:

> I still haven't been able to figure out how to keep a package managed
> system at the bleeding edge using self compiled programs without having to
> spend hours on each products website discovering how the latest version
> plays with x or y but now plays with y differently then the last version.

I used to do that on RH boxes (before the days of up2date) - eventually I
ended up writing scripts to automate stuff. Its fine if you have one or
two servers but unmanageable beyond that.

Nothing can replace a decent package system that manages updates for you.


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