Re: A proposal for a package management system

On Tue, 24 Jan 2012 08:28:15 +0100
"Gilles Espinasse" <[email protected]> wrote:

> 
> Yes package management is for me a priority on next version (not 2.0.x,
> probably 2.1)
> I would really prefer using a package management that exist and not create a
> new one.
> 
I agree since that normally means avoiding a lot of beginning errors.

> opkg is an option I considered last year. I just looked and compiled opkg
> and haven't been farest.
> OpenWRT use opkg, I don't know who else do.
> 
It is the package management system for OpenMoko and QNAP as well.

> 
> As we already have libgpg-error and libgcrypt, I don't know if we should not
> upgrade gpg for 2.1. That way, we could use opkg gpg option but need to
> add -libassuan libksba, pth, gpgme.
> Werner Koch is pushing for an upgrade from gnupg-1 to gnupg-2 for debian
> http://lists.gnupg.org/pipermail/gnupg-devel/2012-January/026432.html
> 
I agree that using gpg for signing would simplify things a lot. How
much, in size, does bringing in the requirements for gpg-2.1 add to the
core?

I would be willing to add some man hours for this project.

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