On Wed, May 02, 2001 at 09:12:26AM +0200, Andreas L. Gustafsson wrote: > But of course not! It's never easy to start a new distrobution. I just > found the idea interesting. I don't know .deb but I know rpm and Solaris > pkgadd and I'd like to use them. If someone else hav had the same thought, > please send me a letter. I'll not hinder or bother you. I just wanted to > try to find someone who felt it was a good idea. If nobode has done any > work to try to pu together a Hurd distro based on e.g. rpm then I think it > should be done, and I'm ready to start lokking into it as soon I know more > about the Hurd.
First step is to port the Debian package of rpm and check if cpio and alien do work on the Hurd (they should). Thanks, Marcus -- `Rhubarb is no Egyptian god.' Debian http://www.debian.org [EMAIL PROTECTED] Marcus Brinkmann GNU http://www.gnu.org [EMAIL PROTECTED] [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.marcus-brinkmann.de
