--- Joakim Bodin <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> andre wrote:
> 
> >>
>
ftp://ftp.rpmfind.net/linux/conectiva/EXPERIMENTAL/apt/apt-0.3.19cnc9-1cl.src.rpm
> >> A port of Debian's apt tools for RPM based distributions.
> >> Or at least for Conectiva.
> >> Under development, use at your own risk!!!
> >> 
> >> No updates made for  ~ 6mo! It either works good or is very
> broken.
> >> Build it and _experiment_ with it if you want. Let us know.
> >> 
> >> rj 
> > 
> > 
> >
>
ftp://fjordland.nl.linux.org/pub/conectiva/6.0/cd1/conectiva/RPMS//apt-0.3.19cnc24-2cl.i386.rpm
> > 22 Nov. And it is there main update tool so i guess it works.

Yea, rpmfind has not updated in 5+ mo. Actually there is a recent
snapshot of conectiva SRPMS from ftp.debian.org with 
apt-0.3.19cnc37-1cl.src.rpm .  It looks like it is being updated ~
every week which is very active devel!! 

Any mdk RPM GURU wanna drop this into the pot? It might add an
interesting flavor.:)

rj
> >> ===========================
> >> --- Joakim Bodin <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> >> 
> >>> As one noticing that MandrakeUpdate is falling to pieces while
> >>> rpmdrake 
> >>> doesn't work much at all as MandrakeUpdate did, urpmi looking far
> >>> from 
> >>> finished etc. I just read an "feature list" on the Mdk 8.0
> release
> >>> and 
> >>> it mentions "apt-get" as an experimental, as much as I want urpmi
> 
> >>> working correct apt-get just seems more like the thing that I
> want to
> >>> 
> >>> use, hearing all debian users bragg about it :) . So I started
> >>> looking 
> >>> around the mirrors and not finding any apt rpm packages I'm
> wondering
> >>> 
> >>> when they'll show up :)
> >>> 
> >>> Joakim Bodin
> >>> 
> yeah, apt itself seems to work fine, the biggest problem right now
> seems 
> to be that the RPMS files that holds the rpm list for apt includes 
> old/duplicate rpm packages makeing apt-get a bit confused. Another
> thing 
> is that the "hold back" feature isn't implemented yet and cause me
> some 
> grief installing kernel-headers, dev and MAKEDEV packages when I'm 
> compiling my own kernel and use devfs.
> 
> Joakim Bodin
> 
> >>> 
> 
> 


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