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<H1>[Mageia-discuss] Package management system</H1>
<B>Per Øyvind Karlsen</B>
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<I>Wed Sep 29 09:57:31 CEST 2010</I>
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<PRE>2010/9/29 Jerome Quelin <<A HREF="https://www.mageia.org/mailman/listinfo/mageia-discuss">jquelin at gmail.com</A>>:
><i> On 10/09/28 23:21 +0200, Michael Scherer wrote:
</I>>><i> Now, the "install package", "remove package" are basic features that all
</I>>><i> of them do. And I think that all packages managers are equal on that
</I>>><i> regard.
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</I>><i> hmm. i know that some time ago (when smart was already in the making):
</I>><i> - yum had a basic dependency solving algorithm, not taking some
</I>><i>  things into account due to some lack of meta-information
</I>><i> - urpmi was quite correct at dependency solving, albeit a bit hackish
</I>><i> - smart was having real graph traversal algorithms, making it the
</I>><i>  cleanest
</I>><i>
</I>><i> (i don't have more information than that, it was what i heard from
</I>><i> urpmi's developer at the time)
</I>><i>
</I>><i> now - yum is working good enough, and is still under development. urpmi
</I>><i> is working more than well enough, and i'm waiting for it to be at fault
</I>><i> given some properly packaged rpms. smart is... well, unmaintained.
</I>wrong, it's certainly not unmaintained and it's probably the most
viable alternative in the long run wrt. maintenance. :)
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Per Øyvind
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