Originally Posted by
bwtranch
Apt is the worst, here's how it goes:
1. emerge, the pac manager with Gentoo, great and easy-to-use
2. pacman good package management requires some skills
3. aptitude dumb, gets the job done usually, buggy, limited
So, the bottom line on package managers is a mixed bag. I am currently using a Sabayon distro that I like very well. The reason I went for it is because I wanted to check out LVM. And since I'm not allowed to make political statements anymore on this forum...let you conscience be your guide.