> > And this is a bad thing? Seriously. For a vendor to have to ship N > > different file formats isn't going to look good for Linux. > > Seriously: A vendor who is able to package a nice and working rpm, but > not a Debian-Package shouldn't be trusted in other things, too. Yes, it > is boring and somehow needless work to do more than one packaging, but > this is *not* a show-stopper for any real vendor.
Oh how naive. Often other limits hit, like the fact that some packages barely fit on a single CD in *one* format. Sometimes vendors don't have a choice in how many packages they provide. --Donnie -- Donnie Barnes http://www.donniebarnes.com [EMAIL PROTECTED] "Bah." Challenge Diversity. Ignore People. Live Life. Use Linux. 879. V. "I love the smell of napalm in the morning."
