Can you name a decent package manager?

-wes

On Wed, Jul 7, 2010 at 6:20 PM, <[email protected]> wrote:

> This brings up something that's been bugging me. Why do people still use
> version numbers? Doesn't a decent package manager make distro versions
> irrelevant? I guess it makes sense if you want to keep a LiveCD around, but
> those aren't even that hard to make these days.
>
> > On Wed, 7 Jul 2010 14:20:08 -0800
> > William Morita dijo:
> >
> > >Knoppix 6.3 came out back in March (in Linux Pro Magazine).
> > >Anyone got a copy ?
> >
> > I don't have a copy because the only place to get it so far is by
> > buying Linux Magazine, and I don't want it badly enough to go to
> > Powell's to get a copy. And too cheap to buy the copy anyway.
> >
> > But I understand there is practically no difference between
> > 6.2.1 and
> > 6.3. They use the same kernel. Apparently 6.3 includes some additional
> > apps that are missing in 6.2.1, Apt-get should take care of that.
> >
> > I'm downloading the 6.2 DVD as I write this, just 'cause I otter have
> > it. But I remain curious what your burning need for 6.3 is. Have I
> > missed some massive improvement in 6.3?
>
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