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Re: Time to fight for our beloved DEB format!



Matti Airas wrote:
> On Sat, Jun 30, 2001 at 04:16:48PM -0700, Sean 'Shaleh' Perry wrote:
> 
> > # apt-get install rpm
> > # rpm -i --nodeps foo.rpm
> 
> Uh, wouldn't that be horribly dangerous, as it would bypass dpkg
> altogether? Alien would probably be a safer choice...

That's the reason I go to some pains to make that not work out of the
box with debian's rpm package, and do not document how to make it work. ;-)

-- 
see shy jo



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