Re: Debian.rpm

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Subject: Re: Debian.rpm
From: Joey Hess <joeyh@debian.org>
Date: Fri, 4 Jan 2002 13:10:52 -0500
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David B Harris wrote:
> But it would be feasible to package up a Debian chroot in an RPM. Too
> bad it would have to be huge to have a reasonable subset of useful
> Debian packages :)

Don't bother with the chroot, just package up debootstrap with maybe
some wrapper code to call it easier ("/usr/bin/debian" or something). It
should work on red hat systems.

-- 
see shy jo

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