On Fri, 27 Oct 2006, Chad Walstrom wrote:
> Your comment on "dependency hell" is rather dated, and doesn't have
> much place on the current distribution landscape.

Except when referring to installing packages with lower-level package
software, such as rpm or dpkg.  It's as true today as it was in the
mid-90's.

> Apt has been available for RPM-based distros for years now, not to
> mention other dependency-resolving systems.

But hell still exists without them. ;-)

Anyway, back to the daily grind.

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Chad Walstrom <chewie at wookimus.net>           http://www.wookimus.net/
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