Whil Chris's interjection about gentoo was unneccessary and perhaps inappropriate, your response is even more so, as well as being ill-informed.
On Tue, 05 Oct 2004 13:23:28 +1300 Dale Anderson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > WOW amazing I guess it had to achieve something ... , first binary > distros dont wholesale-install-crap-from-source and often require > individual packages to be installed , this doesnt nessessarly mean the > methods of install are broken , the fact it is suggests the package in > question has been installed outside the main tree therefore there is > nothing checking what needs to be installed as a dep (ie UE ) , or > mirror contents have changed in the interim (which completely foobars > gentoo ) , or it is an rpm based distro .... or any combo of the above . > > Dale. > > > > >See, Gentoo does it correctly. > > > > > > -- Nick Rout <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
