---------- Original Message ---------------------------------- From: Ethan Benson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Date: Tue, 26 Sep 2000 22:48:43 -0800
>On Tue, Sep 26, 2000 at 04:47:41PM -0500, Pat Mahoney wrote: >> I seem to recall talk of a new package system for debian. The only things I >> remember are that it would understand rpm's as well as others, and I think >> its name started with the letter "h". >> >> Can anyone help me with a URL? Or am I dreaming? > >i think your dreaming. the closest you can ever get to just >installing .rpms is alien. this is not a format issue but a lack of There was a news blurb on slashdot recently, about someone working on a new package manager, to unify .rpm and .deb formats. Don't recall that it was being touted as a new package manager JUST for Debian, however. So no, you're not dreaming. -- *-^-*-^-*-^-*-^-*-^-*-^-*-^-*-^-*-^-*-^-*-^-*-^-*-^-* Michael Leone <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> PGP Fingerprint: 0AA8 DC47 CB63 AE3F C739 6BF9 9AB4 1EF6 5AA5 BCDF --