Install RC1 - pb with libdbus-glib

[Kevin Fenzi]

>>>>> "Joe" == Joe Klemmer <klemmerj at webtrek.com> writes:

Joe> On Sun, 2006-09-03 at 22:29 -0400, Charles A Edwards wrote:
>> I am working on the rc1 rpm for cooker as we speak, will not have a
>> chance to finish and test tonight but will tomorrow or Tues am.

Joe> 	How compatible with Fedora/Red Hat are these rpms?  I know
Joe> that the only real problem with SUSE built rpms is they often had
Joe> non-standard file placements.

Joe> 	Side note: At this point there _should_ be no need to build
Joe> distro specific rpm packages.  The only thing that should present
Joe> a need for multiple packages is libraries.  Now, I don't know how
Joe> close the world is to this ideal but IMNSHO Red Hat, Fedora Core,
Joe> Mandriva, OpenSUSE and Novel need to get on the same page if they
Joe> aren't already.

yeah, there are still lots of diffrences in the way they each do
things. It doesn't help that rpm upstream is basically being ignored
by all the distros and thus they each have a rpm version with a ton of
custom patches. ;(

(see: http://lwn.net/Articles/196523/ )

kevin
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