Strange package dependency problem

seth vidal skvidal at phy.duke.edu
Tue Mar 23 03:39:05 UTC 2004


> I'm assuming that yum is here to stay as part of Fedora and it
> will evolve into something that takes the best features from
> up2date and apt and will be what most people see when we move
> into another level of development.  The way I look at it, this
> stuff will always be in development.  When they say it isn't it
> will be time to move on to something else.

umm, I don't think up2date is going away.


> I guess my point is it would be nice if yum was more of a
> hunting dog and not so much a house pet.  No offense intented
> but I hope you known what I'm getting at.  The yellow dog I'm
> thinking of doesn't eat puppy chow.  That awesome creature will
> turn your house into a battle zone but is truly your best friend
> out in that great wide open where the future is wide open.
> 

the number of ways you mixed this metaphor is astounding.

-sv






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