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Re: LSB and package formats



Joseph Carter <knghtbrd@earthlink.net> wrote:
> I didn't really think before that it did, however after a bit of
> reading the openprojects mailing list archives and thread on this
> subject, I've changed my mind. If LSB is going to be a standard, then
> it needs a standard package file format. Note I say file format, not
> package manager.

File formats imply a purpose.  If it's a package file format, then that
implies some things about the package database.  So either LSB is going
to have to standardize on not having a package database or it's going
to have to standardize on some specific package database format.

Then again, we can't even get simple bugs fixed in dpkg...

-- 
Raul


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