Re: [LIH] modifying rpm packages was [ Id-utils ]

[Suresh Ramasubramanian]

*[Binand Raj S. on Thu, May 24, 2001 at 11:55:35AM +0530]:

>and so on, maybe *both* in the rpm file and the database. This would
>beat the purpose of the rpm software, but power users do find software
>like rpm occassionally hindering their work. ;-)

Cue Nick Hill on ilughyd about why slackware packages (binary tarballs)
are far better than rpms (and more specifically, than debs).  Zero dependencies ...

Excellent thread (mainly Nick v/s Prakash Kailasa ... available on the ilughyd 
archives)
http://www.yahoogroups.com/group/ilughyd - thread "HP Selects Debian".

        -s

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