[Date Prev][Date Next] [Thread Prev][Thread Next] [Date Index] [Thread Index]

Re: Fedora news



On Thu, 13 Jan 2005 09:21:55 -0500, Lennart wrote in message 
<[🔎] 20050113142155.GC28140@csclub.uwaterloo.ca>:

> On Thu, Jan 13, 2005 at 03:05:41PM +0100, Adrian von Bidder wrote:
> 
> > I really wonder if RedHat wouldn't be better off by just switching
> > to being  a Debian-based distribution - they'd have their community
> > here, and RH has  the manpower to enhance Debian enough to sell it
> > as a product of their  own...
> 
> But how would they lock people into RedHat if it was Debian based? :)
> 
> I always got the impression Fedora was about getting free testing and
> work for getting the next version of RHEL ready without letting the
> volunteers have any say in how things should be done.

..it could be made more useful; rpm-2-deb database conversion tools,
as in; "rpm -e $package.rpm && apt-get install $package.deb", anyone?  
None last time I chk'ed.  ;-)

-- 
..med vennlig hilsen = with Kind Regards from Arnt... ;-)
...with a number of polar bear hunters in his ancestry...
  Scenarios always come in sets of three: 
  best case, worst case, and just in case.



Reply to: