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Documentation Team/Obsolete/Services Wrap native packages HOWTO (view source)
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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.
In according to http://distrowatch.com/, there are several distributions whose names could be mentioned in service. It's a top 100 of primal distributions 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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