Re: RPM vs. Debian package format

2000-01-30 Thread Kent West
dkphoto wrote: You can find out how robust (and picky) debs are by packaging something. A couple weeks and a couple hundred pages of developer docs later, you'll appreciate what goes into a deb. The alien command will convert between rpms and debs and you can compare the results. Would

Re: RPM vs. Debian package format

2000-01-29 Thread dkphoto
You can find out how robust (and picky) debs are by packaging something. A couple weeks and a couple hundred pages of developer docs later, you'll appreciate what goes into a deb. The alien command will convert between rpms and debs and you can compare the results. Would someone mind explaining