Re: Simplifying package installation.



> Read my other message, but I think rpm is being addopted by the Linux
> Standard Base

that is a bad reason.

> > 	Given all this talk about using a personal RPM database, is RPM
> > going to be a "system requirement" for Gnome, then?

rpm was being used for the sake of example. dpkg supports similar features, 
and i'm sure that if other package managers don't, they could be extended to.

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