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Re: [opensuse] apt for SUSE
  • From: Christoph Thiel <cthiel@xxxxxxx>
  • Date: Sun, 23 Oct 2005 20:42:25 +0200 (CEST)
  • Message-id: <Pine.LNX.4.63.0510232036560.23285@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
On Sun, 23 Oct 2005, Richard Bos wrote:

> Op zondag 23 oktober 2005 19:18, schreef MJang:
> > I was pleasantly surprised to see apt on SUSE 10.0, especially after
> > Fedora has started to downplay its use.
>
> The same for suse.
>
> > Now that apt is part of the regular SUSE distro, I've been looking for
> > apt repositories in the US for SUSE 10.0. All I can find are those noted
> > in http://apt4rpm.sourceforge.net/repos.html
>
> It's being phased out. The repository will be according the repomd format
> (yum).
>
> > Does anyone have more info on US repositories? Is someone taking over
> > development of apt for rpm from Gustavo? He seems to be more focused on
> > the Smart package manager
> > https://www.redhat.com/archives/nahant-list/2005-August/msg00257.html  
>
> No one is taking over. Smart is just the better apt...

Correct - we just replaced apt with smart for SUSE Linux 10.1. See
http://lists.opensuse.org/archive/opensuse/2005-Oct/1933.html and the
announcement for SUSE Linux 10.1 alpha2 for further info...


Regards
Christoph
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