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i think all package managers (not just redhat's) have come a long way since then.

Take a look at the zypper SAT solver (from opensuse) that powers Redhat's DNF package manager today - https://en.opensuse.org/openSUSE:Libzypp_satsolver

The package management of today is a very different beast altogether. And we are on the cusp of the next generation - snap and flatpak.



> we are on the cusp of the next generation - nix and guix.

Fixed that for you.




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