On Tue, 2005-09-13 at 20:56 -0700, Marc Wilson wrote: > On Tue, Sep 13, 2005 at 02:28:08PM -0500, Jason Clinton wrote: > > On Tuesday 13 September 2005 2:16 pm, Ron Johnson wrote: [snip] > Regarding package managers... apt-get isn't a package manager, has never > been billed as a package manager, and only started acquiring > package-manager-like features (Recommends, anyone?) after cluebies started > whining about how they were breaking their boxen with it.
???? That must have been a long time ago (relatively speaking, of course). I've been using it since pre-Woody, and from my POV it's always looked like a PM, acted like a PM & quacked like a PM. Unless our definitions of "package management" are different... -- ----------------------------------------------------------------- Ron Johnson, Jr. Temporarily not of Jefferson, LA USA PGP Key ID 8834C06B I prefer encrypted mail. "It is bad to be oppressed by a minority, but it is worse to be oppressed by a majority." Lord Acton, 1907
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