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Who maintains RPM? (2011 edition)

Who maintains RPM? (2011 edition)

Posted May 5, 2011 18:39 UTC (Thu) by proyvind (guest, #74683)
In reply to: Who maintains RPM? (2011 edition) by Ansus
Parent article: Who maintains RPM? (2011 edition)

Ark Linux has been using rpm5 for a long time, bero was actually even the first to adopt rpm 5.3 long before it made it's way to 5.3.0..


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Who maintains RPM? (2011 edition)

Posted May 5, 2011 19:23 UTC (Thu) by Ansus (guest, #74724) [Link]

The latest stable Ark is from 2008. It uses RPM 4.4.5:

http://www.arklinux.org/?q=node/17

Who maintains RPM? (2011 edition)

Posted May 7, 2011 0:24 UTC (Sat) by proyvind (guest, #74683) [Link]

You do realize that Ark Linux has a development distribution?

It's named dockyard and is the equivalent of mandriva's cooker.

If by your definition a stable distro has to be released first before using rpm5, we're not even using it either.. ;)

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