Re: "apt" to eventaully replace "rpm"?

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Robert P. J. Day wrote:
  a book i'm reading contains the sentence:

"It remains to be seen whether Apt will become the preferred tool for
package management for RPM users."

  i was unaware that that was even a possibility.  is it?

rday

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Robert P. J. Day
Linux Consulting, Training and Annoying Kernel Pedantry
Waterloo, Ontario, CANADA

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That sounds like a writer with Debian experience and a feeling Apt is easier than RPM. There are some things in RPM that are quite odd. I think Apt is a simpler method. I have ubuntu-7.10 loaded and it uses Apt and it seems to update as well as RPM.



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