> Red Hat uses Debian packages ? That sounds odd... FC uses RPM, Debian
> uses deb packages. The problem with RPM is, as stated by David some
> time ago, that a lot of info is missing in RPM that is present in deb.
I don't think I stated that :)
Well you said, IIRC, that you had troubles making rpm, no ? If that's not the case, my apologies, I must be confusing with another discussion somewhere else :|
> What is more, it is known that using a lot of packages repositories
> leads to incompatibilities and instabilities.
I think what Harris meant is that the rpm package is based on the work
done by the debian packagers. There are official rpm for atlas, I think
(not sure, as I do not use Fedora on a regular basis).