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Date: Sun, 16 May 1999 21:12:47 +0200
From: Laurynas Biveinis <lauras AT softhome DOT net>
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Subject: Re: rpm Home Page [Was: DSM/scripting spec, version 0.1]
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Alain Magloire wrote:
> I did not follow this thread, but did you look at the way other distributions
> implement there package installer ?  Debian for example use dpkg.

I use Slackware. It has some kind of package management too, but very
simple - "install" means unextract tar.gz to root directory and run 
install script provided by package. I've heard many times that Slackware
is "upgrade not friendly".

Laurynas Biveinis