Hats off to Fedora package manager (NewsForge) [LWN.net]

Joe Barr talks about Fedora in this NewsForge article. "Package management -- the way we install and maintain applications -- is a problem for many Linux users. One of the projects working on the problem is Fedora, a project that wants to be recognized as "the Debian of Red Hat.""

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Hats off to Fedora package manager (NewsForge)

Posted Aug 12, 2003 20:59 UTC (Tue) by mmarq (guest, #2332) [Link] (1 responses)

What happened to "autopackage", a project that was based on RPM, dependencies free, apt functionality, but not Distro specific ? ..., last article that i can recall it was even talked about including it in LSB standards.

Did it died ?,... can anyone give a clue ?

Hats off to Fedora package manager (NewsForge)

Posted Aug 14, 2003 16:46 UTC (Thu) by tjc (guest, #137) [Link]

can anyone give a clue ?

Clue: check their homepage. ;-)

http://autopackage.org/

There's an August 8, 2003 update in the news section.