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Documentation Team/Obsolete/Services Wrap native packages HOWTO (view source)
Revision as of 18:20, 23 December 2009
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To use native packages, they should be wrapped into services. Such services are lightweight and contain only proper information about native packages. Also having service wrappers let us collect all distro specific information in one place, because various GNU/Linux distributions could have different names for the same upstream application.
To use native packages, they should be wrapped into services. Such services are lightweight and contain only proper information about native packages. Also having service wrappers let us collect all distro specific information in one place, because various GNU/Linux distributions could have different names for the same upstream application.
=== Primal distributions list ===
In according to http://distrowatch.com/, there are several distributions whose names could be mentioned in service. Followed table is a list of primal distributions from top 100 for 2009 year, in most cases theirs names will be the same in all derivate distributions.
In according to http://distrowatch.com/, there are several distributions whose names could be mentioned in service. Followed table is a list of primal distributions from top 100 for 2009 year, in most cases theirs names will be the same in all derivate distributions.
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|2
|2
|fedora
|[http://distrowatch.com/fedora fedora]
|[http://rpm.pbone.net/index.php3/stat/2/simple/2 RPM (yum)]
|[http://rpm.pbone.net/index.php3/stat/2/simple/2 RPM (yum)]
|[[Community/Distributions/Fedora|yes]]
|[[Community/Distributions/Fedora|yes]]
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|-
|4
|4
|suse
|[http://distrowatch.com/suse suse]
|[http://rpm.pbone.net/index.php3/stat/2/simple/2 RPM]
|[http://rpm.pbone.net/index.php3/stat/2/simple/2 RPM]
|[http://en.opensuse.org/Sugar yes]
|[http://en.opensuse.org/Sugar yes]
|-
|-
|5
|5
|debian
|[http://distrowatch.com/debian debian]
|[http://www.debian.org/distrib/packages#search_packages DEB]
|[http://www.debian.org/distrib/packages#search_packages DEB]
|[[Community/Distributions/Debian|yes]]
|[[Community/Distributions/Debian|yes]]
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|-
|6
|6
|mandriva
|[http://distrowatch.com/mandriva mandriva]
|[http://rpm.pbone.net/index.php3/stat/2/simple/2 RPM (urpmi)]
|[http://rpm.pbone.net/index.php3/stat/2/simple/2 RPM (urpmi)]
|[[Community/Distributions/Mandriva|yes]]
|[[Community/Distributions/Mandriva|yes]]
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|-
|7
|7
|puppy
|[http://distrowatch.com/puppy puppy]
|PET
|PET
|no
|no
|-
|-
|10
|10
|arch
|[http://distrowatch.com/arch arch]
|Pacman
|Pacman
|[http://wiki.archlinux.org/index.php/Sugar yes]
|[http://wiki.archlinux.org/index.php/Sugar yes]
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|-
|13
|13
|slackware
|[http://distrowatch.com/slackware slackware]
|TXZ
|TXZ
|no
|no
|-
|-
|17
|17
|gentoo
|[http://distrowatch.com/gentoo gentoo]
|[http://packages.gentoo.org/ portage]
|[http://packages.gentoo.org/ portage]
|[[Community/Distributions/Gentoo|yes]]
|[[Community/Distributions/Gentoo|yes]]
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|-
|38
|38
|moblin
|[http://distrowatch.com/moblin moblin]
|RPM
|RPM
|no
|no
|-
|-
|40
|40
|frugalware
|[http://distrowatch.com/frugalware frugalware]
|FPM (TAR.BZ2)
|FPM (TAR.BZ2)
|no
|no
|-
|-
|41
|41
|pardus
|[http://distrowatch.com/pardus pardus]
|PiSi
|PiSi
|no
|no
|-
|-
|74
|74
|altlinux
|[http://distrowatch.com/altlinux altlinux]
|[http://www.sisyphus.ru:1080/en/packages/ RPM (APT)]
|[http://www.sisyphus.ru:1080/en/packages/ RPM (APT)]
|[[Community/Distributions/ALTLinux|yes]]
|[[Community/Distributions/ALTLinux|yes]]
|-
|-
|89
|89
|turbolinux
|[http://distrowatch.com/turbolinux turbolinux]
|RPM
|RPM
|no
|no
|-
|-
|91
|91
|crux
|[http://distrowatch.com/crux crux]
|TAR.GZ
|TAR.GZ
|no
|no
|-
|-
|96
|96
|linuxconsole
|[http://distrowatch.com/linuxconsole linuxconsole]
|LCM
|LCM
|no
|no
|-
|-
|99
|99
|yoper
|[http://distrowatch.com/yoper yoper]
|RPM
|RPM
|no
|no