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:RPM 5: A Fork in The Linux Packaging?
RPM 5: A Fork in The Linux Packaging?
Jan 9, 2008, 17 :30 UTC (6 Talkback[s]) (8749 reads)

(Other stories by Sean Michael Kerner)

[ Thanks to tk421 for this link. ]

"The newest version of the popular RPM package manager is now out with improved performance and functionality. But there's a bit of a catch with RPM version 5.0.

"Linux vendor Red Hat officially considers RPM 5.0 a project fork.

"'RPM5 is a fork of RPM, and is not related to RPM.org,' Daniel Riek, Product Manager Red Hat Enterprise Linux told InternetNews.com. 'Neither Red Hat or Fedora are involved in RPM5, and have no current plans to use it. Red Hat remains committed to the main RPM.org releases and development...'"

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Related Story:
RPM Package Manager (RPM) Version 5.0.0 Released(Jan 07, 2008)


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  Talkback(s) Name  and Date
If the overhead of using a packaging sys ...   Overhead   
Rob
Jan 9, 2008, 20:07:19
 
"Rob" wrote: "If the overhead of using a ...   Re: Overhead   
Gill Bates
Jan 9, 2008, 23:33:42
 
Yup, you're completely right.  I am  ...   Re: Re: Overhead   
Rob
Jan 10, 2008, 00:02:24
 
Now we might actually have something tha ...   its good that RH/fedora aren't involved   
v m
Jan 10, 2008, 00:31:59
 
> Now we might actually have something t ...   Re: its good that RH/fedora aren't involved   
Fred Arnold
Jan 10, 2008, 02:22:44
 
> Riiight, from the same developer who i ...   Re: Re: its good that RH/fedora aren't involve   
Rainer Weikusat
Jan 10, 2008, 17:59:52
 
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