On 11/6/07, Maurício <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Maybe (and only maybe), before choosing a > distribution, you should choose a package system, > since that's what you are going to use to install > software. Look for RPM and APT, and see what you > think. With my package system (I don't wanna give > you any prejudice, so I won't tell you it's APT), > I can get upgrades easily. But that's because I > know how to use it. There are also other options > beside RPM and APT.
Gentoo's portage (inspired by FreeBSD's ports) is the best linux packaging system I've come across, but I wouldn't recommend Gentoo itself as a first distro. It makes a brilliant second one, though. martin _______________________________________________ Haskell-Cafe mailing list [email protected] http://www.haskell.org/mailman/listinfo/haskell-cafe
