Stephan Wiesand wrote:
> I stopped looking at apt when x86_64 became an important platform, and x86 
> compatibility was just as important, and RH did it the "multiarch" way, 
> and apt simply couldn't handle that. This was more than two years ago and 
> may have changed. Has it?

Take a look at some of the changelog here : http://apt-rpm.org/

 >
 > Note this really is not about starting an "apt vs. yum" debate.
 >

They both have their place, for example on lower end machines specially 
when there are RAM limitations, yum can be a problem with usability 
being extremely low.

- KB

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