On Thu, 18 May 2006 11:51:16 -0700 Brian Harring <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: | On Thu, May 18, 2006 at 07:34:16PM +0100, Ciaran McCreesh wrote: | > On Thu, 18 May 2006 20:20:29 +0200 Carsten Lohrke <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> | > wrote: | > | On Thursday 18 May 2006 20:02, Ciaran McCreesh wrote: | > | >It's kinda like this: | > | | > | Stop making such odd and wrong comparisons. The package manager is | > | part of what defines a distribution, choosing a shell is the users | > | choice. If you want to make the package manager matter of choice, | > | start your own distribution. | > | > How many package managers does Debian have? What about Fedora? | | They all support the exact same format. | | You're changing the format, dropping what you dislike- they also | support the same installed pkgs backend last I looked, again, not the | case for paludis.
No, they have a common subset of shared operations, just as Paludis and Portage do. -- Ciaran McCreesh Mail : ciaran dot mccreesh at blueyonder.co.uk -- gentoo-dev@gentoo.org mailing list