Janne Karhunen wrote:
Well, we have at least yum, yast, apt, smart and god knows what else as repository types. These tools are completely unaware of each other
why start with a wrong assertion? http://en.opensuse.org/index.php?title=Package_Management&action=history you'll see that any package manager use simply the rpm database. they are different (not all) in metadata they use, but not on the result they give. of course this takes in account only the rpm tools... not the tgz, bin or deb ones jdd -- http://www.dodin.net http://dodin.org/galerie_photo_web/expo/index.html http://lucien.dodin.net http://fr.susewiki.org/index.php?title=Gérer_ses_photos --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: opensuse-unsubscribe@opensuse.org For additional commands, e-mail: opensuse-help@opensuse.org