Re: Gnome Update Manager

[ERDI Gergo <cactus cactus rulez org>]

On Sat, 6 Nov 1999, Elliot Lee wrote:

> On Sat, 6 Nov 1999, Sean Middleditch wrote:
> 
> > What do you think?  Good idea?  I could even make it into a generic
> > Update Manager, and other software developers could include update
> > profiles, so that the user can select to update from a different FTP
> > site.
> 
> Perhaps you could help the Red Hat maintainers of up2date (the update
> program included with RHL 6.1). This does everything you want, but it is
Wouldn't porting APT to RPM's be the best approach, as AFAIK APT is the
most advanced and full-featured of these toys, but depends quite heavily
on the (otherwise excellent) Debian packaging system.

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