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Re: [chat] What Linux can learn from Apple growers


>>>>> "ii" == invisible ink <jdub@xxxxxxxxxxx> writes:

    ii>   [ I honestly think the RPM vs. dpkg thing is a big red
    ii>   herring. The distribution is the thing that matters, not the
    ii>   packaging system. ]

Indeed.  apt-get is not Debian's secret; dpkg is not Debian's secret.
Debian's secret is the Debian Policy, which is rigourously and
consistently applied to every package in the system, and to the system
as a whole.

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