Unfortunate articles

Marc Wiriadisastra marc.w at smlintl.com.au
Fri Aug 19 04:32:42 UTC 2005


On Fri, 2005-08-19 at 09:35 +0530, Rahul Sundaram wrote:
> Marc Wiriadisastra wrote:
> 
> >Hi All,
> >
> >I have been reading up on fedoraforums and I found some interesting
> >links to articles.  
> >
> >http://distrowatch.com/dwres.php?resource=article-rpm
> >
> >Thats the article itself.  It poses some interesting points and some of
> >them I feel are valid.  The question is though is it an rpm problem or
> >is it a yum / apt or whatever package management softwares fault.  I'd
> >be interested to hear your point of view.  If this has been pointed out
> >before please forgive my ignorance.
> >  
> >
> The article is pretty old.  The dependencies issues that it talks about 
> can easily be resolved by using yum or up2date. It might be useful to 
> send a mail to the distrowatch maintainer asking him to add a note on 
> top implying this or just link to http://fedora.redhat.com/docs/yum/
> 
Thanks for the quick response I have sent him a quick reply just
advising him of the docs I would be interested if anyone wants a copy of
my email and the response which I hope I get.

Regards,


Marc




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