On Thu, Jun 03, 2004 at 10:31:51AM -0400, Tim Daly wrote:
RPMS might not be the very best format for compressed packages but they could make a convenient starting point. Fedora extras would be so much sweeter if you only needed to mount the DVD containing the RPMS and it all "just worked".
Interesting idea... but at leat the pre/post-install scripts, that are needed in many cases (e.g. ldconfig) cause significant problems if you would implement such a beast.