Re: Linux distro

From: Douglas McNaught <doug(at)mcnaught(dot)org>
To: Joseph S <jks(at)selectacast(dot)net>
Cc: pgsql-general(at)postgresql(dot)org
Subject: Re: Linux distro
Date: 2007-08-01 16:34:15
Message-ID: 87fy33gqns.fsf@suzuka.mcnaught.org
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Joseph S <jks(at)selectacast(dot)net> writes:

> My small gripes about Ubuntu are:
> 1) rpm, for all its faults, is still better than using apt

You *must* be joking. In Debian and Ubuntu, I've never had a tenth of
the dependency hell that you regularly hit with RPMs (though yum has
improved things somewhat). Besides 'apt' and 'rpm' aren't directly
comparable--'apt' is a wrapper around 'dpkg', which is the direct
equivalent of 'rpm'.

-Doug

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