Re: What's the best package manager for single-package upgrades?#
On Fri, 14 Nov 2003 14:24:25 -0800,
Joe Rhett <jrhett@isite.net> wrote in message
<[🔎] 20031114222425.GD4148@isite.net>:
> > > The point I was making is that most of us have better things to do
> > > than search more than 5 pages of google hits. If the 'right
> > > places' to get Debian applications were listed on the debian
> > > homepages, this wouldn't be necessary. (more on this below)
> >
> > All of the "right" places already ARE listed on the Debian homepage.
> > Sites like apt-get.org list all UNOFFICIAL packages which may very
> > well kill your entire system or worse. Hence, they are intentionally
> > NOT listed on debian.org.
>
> Okay, so the real answer does come down to: Debian DOES NOT have a
> framework for application management on production systems. You're
> flying by the seat of your pants, just like every other Linux distro.
..yup. And now you have your great chance to earn fame and money for
writing it. ;-)
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...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.
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