Today, Red Hat Linux 9 has been "officially" released to the masses via the FTP servers, and we host here a mini-interview with Matt Wilson, Manager, Base Operating Systems at Red Hat, Inc.
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"Though if application writers followed the guidelines provided by the LSB, you would not have dependency problems"
I am finding it tough to believe that the reason for RPM dependency hell is that developers don't follow LSB standards. I mean either this fact is a closely guarded secret or it implies that the Linux developers are not competent enough.
"Though if application writers followed the guidelines provided by the LSB, you would not have dependency problems"
I am finding it tough to believe that the reason for RPM dependency hell is that developers don't follow LSB standards. I mean either this fact is a closely guarded secret or it implies that the Linux developers are not competent enough.