Re: Linux distro - Mailing list pgsql-general

From Douglas McNaught
Subject Re: Linux distro
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Msg-id 87fy33gqns.fsf@suzuka.mcnaught.org
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In response to Re: Linux distro  (Joseph S <jks@selectacast.net>)
Responses Re: Linux distro  ("Brian Mathis" <brian.mathis@gmail.com>)
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Joseph S <jks@selectacast.net> writes:

> My small gripes about Ubuntu are:
>   1) rpm, for all its faults, is still better than using apt

You *must* be joking.  In Debian and Ubuntu, I've never had a tenth of
the dependency hell that you regularly hit with RPMs (though yum has
improved things somewhat).  Besides 'apt' and 'rpm' aren't directly
comparable--'apt' is a wrapper around 'dpkg', which is the direct
equivalent of 'rpm'.

-Doug

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