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Libzypp

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ZYpp is a Linux software management engine and open source project sponsored by Novell that powers products like YaST, ZYpper and Zenworks with a powerful dependency resolver and a convenient package management API.

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Features

General Information about ZYpp.

  • Built on top of SAT solver which makes libzypp fast, light and with a simple and powerful dependency solving algorithm.
  • Supports rpm-md, YaST2 and Novell Update, and plain directories as repository types.
  • Stores known repositories in .repo files compatible with YUM.
  • Powers the awesome package management tool Zypper.
  • Supports Metalink for reliable downloads.
  • Supports signed repositories, delta packages, package updates, and much more features.

General Documentation

Documentation

Specifications and information about software repository creation and other ZYpp concepts.

Introduction – FAQ – Repository metadata documentation – Supported Media Types and URIs – Dependencies – Solver documentation – Signed Metadata – Locksfile format – Package History

Communicate

Communicate

Get in touch with the ZYpp community.

Mailing Lists – Issues

Getting started with development


Tools

Passed QA check: --Shayon 17:47, 19 October 2009 (UTC)

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