On Thu, 2005-02-03 at 14:47 +0100, Natanael Copa wrote:
> Hi list,
> 
> Would you be interested in yet another binary package format for 
> embedded projects?
> 
> I am writing some test's with a freebsd like binary package mangager 
> that I use with my embedded gentoo.
> 
> It is supposed to install embedded runtime packages into RAM on a 
> uclibc/busybox system.
> 
> The packages are simple tar.gz packages with some extra meta files. 
> Basicly the meta file is a dpkg/ipkg control file.
> 
> So far I have approx 300 packages converted from tbz2 (I used a modified 
> tbz2ipk), a apk_add, apk_info and apk_delete. apk_info uses sha1 to 
> check if the files have been changed. (useful for backup)
> 
> Currently I'm working on an -r option for apk_add to be able to install 
> remote packages over http,ftp,scp,rsync.
> 
> If anyone is interested in this, let me know and I'll upload what I got 
> so far somewhere.

Sure please post the code somewhere that we can see it.

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> Natanael Copa
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