On Sunday 26 June 2005 13:17, Matthias Andree wrote:
> An RPM for an older distribution should generally work on a newer
> version of the same distro, so your boss's expectation was right - at
> least it usually works on FreeBSD and Solaris, if it doesn't work on
> Linux, Linux must improve in this
On Sat, 25 Jun 2005, Simon Perreault wrote:
> That's why RPMs are built on a per-distro basis. You usually can't
> assume that an RPM compiled on FC3 will work on FC4. I tried to
> explain that point to my boss at my previous job but we ended up
> cross-compiling on Gentoo for Suse 9.2 and FC2 any
