On Sun, 27 Aug 2000 at 22:04, Horatio B. Bogbindero wrote:
>the problem is that rawhide rpms are RPM4 while redhat and all the other
>major distribution come with variations of RPM3. therefore, you cannot
>install RPMs from rawhide unless you have RPM4 or RPM3.0.5(which is
>forward compatible with 4)

Mea culpa. I remember following a thread in the IMP mailing list a while
back, and basically they don't recommend going RPM 4 just yet. I don't
know how things are now, but I'm personally waiting for the next release
of Mandrake and/or RedHat instead of jumping to RPM 4 ... unless of course
Debian blows me away. ;>

 --> Jijo :-)

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