On Fri, 18 May 2001, Anthony W. Youngman wrote:
> Just because it's common that doesn't mean its the best. It also stifles
> development - look at all the flame wars in the past. Okay, I'm beating
> my own drum here, but we want an EXTENSIBLE API, not a frozen-in-stone
> program.
We are explicitely not specifying a program. We are specifying the format
of the .rpm file. You can create it using whatever mechanism you wish, and
your distribution should install it using whatever mechanism is available.
Stuart
Stuart R. Anderson [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Metro Link Incorporated South Carolina Office
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