From owner-freebsd-hackers Fri Apr 9 1:19:12 1999 Delivered-To: freebsd-hackers@freebsd.org Received: from mail.palmerharvey.co.uk (mail.palmerharvey.co.uk [62.172.109.58]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 2DF3914D74 for ; Fri, 9 Apr 1999 01:18:59 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from Dom.Mitchell@palmerharvey.co.uk) Received: from ho-nt-01.pandhm.co.uk (unverified) by mail.palmerharvey.co.uk (Content Technologies SMTPRS 2.0.15) with ESMTP id ; Fri, 09 Apr 1999 09:16:34 +0100 Received: from voodoo.pandhm.co.uk ([10.100.35.12]) by ho-nt-01.pandhm.co.uk with SMTP (Microsoft Exchange Internet Mail Service Version 5.5.2448.0) id GZL8KHQ9; Fri, 9 Apr 1999 09:09:53 +0100 Received: from dom by voodoo.pandhm.co.uk with local (Exim 2.10 #1) id 10VWW9-000Ix6-00; Fri, 9 Apr 1999 09:20:01 +0100 To: Ladavac Marino Cc: 'Ollivier Robert' , FreeBSD Hackers Subject: Re: Separate boot partition? X-Mailer: nmh-1.0 X-Colour: Green Organization: Palmer & Harvey McLane In-Reply-To: Ladavac Marino's message of "Fri, 09 Apr 1999 10:05:55 +0200" <97A8CA5BF490D211A94F0000F6C2E55D09758F@s-lmh-wi-900.corpnet.at> Date: Fri, 09 Apr 1999 09:20:01 +0100 From: Dom Mitchell Message-Id: Sender: owner-freebsd-hackers@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG On 9 April 1999, Ladavac Marino proclaimed: > [ML] SVR4 was *much* better than HP in the package make > department. And it still sucks. :-( I've been packaging lots of freeware utilities for use under Solaris since I've been in this job. I really wouldn't wish this task on anybody. Maybe we should look at rpm ;-) -- Dom Mitchell -- Palmer & Harvey McLane -- Unix Systems Administrator "Value of 2 may go down as well as up" -- FORTRAN programmers manual -- ********************************************************************** This email and any files transmitted with it are confidential and intended solely for the use of the individual or entity to whom they are addressed. If you have received this email in error please notify the system manager. This footnote also confirms that this email message has been swept by MIMEsweeper for the presence of computer viruses. ********************************************************************** To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-hackers" in the body of the message