In article <3F6A8D3B.2A1024F8@greendragon.com>,
	William Allen Simpson <wsimpson@greendragon.com> writes:
> Never-the-less, I started this thread because (much to my surprise) 
> debian took less than 2 minutes!  It's also easier!  And it scales!

You were just lucky. I've seen people which wanted to fetch a security
patch and ended (several hours) later with a mostly new Linux
installation because the "libc" package was updated. Needless to say
that several things were broken afterwards.

	Kind regards

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Matthias Scheler                                  http://scheler.de/~matthias/