[ale] updater tool?

Brian B. brianb_ale at yahoo.com
Fri Jul 5 00:06:59 EDT 2002


The *BSD ports have a similar utility. But try to
check Gentoo or Debian(well, not really); that's when
you're lucky enough that someone is working on the
apps you're interested though.


--- Jim Philips <jcphil at mindspring.com> wrote:
> Of course, this is what Ximian Red Carpet does, on a
> limited basis. It just 
> updates the Gnome stuff and things from a few other
> select sites. I would add 
> that it still does a really poor job of handling
> dependencies. 
> 
> On Thursday 04 July 2002 02:03 am, Stephen Turner
> wrote:
> > so i started thinking (very dangerous with me) is
> there an update tool
> > that fetches sources or binaries (both preferably)
> that retrieves stuff
> > directly from the apps website? and updates apps?
> 
> 
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