Re: Debian vs. Red Hat

[Michael Soulier <msoulier@storm.ca>]

On Thu, 7 Sep 2000, Juli-Manel Merino Vidal wrote:

> Yes, but the binary database could be automatically compiled when
> necessary, so main data is in the text one, but then it could be
> compiled into the binary one. Look at sendmail configuration... this
> is not done automatically, but it works like this. You have simple
> text files and you "compile" them later into binary databases.
> 
> For dpkg could be... if the text database is newer than the binary
> one, compile it.

	I wouldn't have a problem with that actually. 

	Mike