Re: package managemt symlink

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Dne 05. 02. 19 v 11:09 Dan Čermák napsal(a):
> Hi Sören,
>
> while I don't want to discourage you in your work, symlinking the
> package manager to /usr/bin/nimue isn't going to solve a more
> fundamental issue: every distro has a different naming scheme for
> packages. Sure, the "big" programs (Firefox for instance) have usually
> the name you'd expect, but with libraries this won't help at all.
>
> Practical example: I want to install the development version of
> expat:
> Fedora & CentOS: expat-devel
> Debian & Ubuntu: libexpat1-dev
> OpenSUSE: libexpat-devel
> Arch: expat
> Alpine: expat-dev
>
> Solving this is next to impossible, unless you want to enumerate
> **every** single package of **every** supported distro manually.


Surprisingly, I believe that release-monitoring.org could help with
this, since there is upstream project mapping vs the distribution name
mapping. IDK if there could be better source for this.


Vít


>
>
> Cheers,
>
> Dan
>
> Valor Naram <valinora@xxxxxxx> writes:
>
>> Dear Fedora mailing list community,
>>
>> I am Sören alias Valor Naram and I founded the project "goeasyLinux". I will help to make linux more user friendly.
>>
>> A short introduction to "goeasyLinux" can be found at https://github.com/ValorNaram/goeasylinux/blob/master/README.md
>>
>> The specification I wrote in order to make a cross platform symlink to package management systems: https://github.com/ValorNaram/goeasylinux/blob/master/package%20management/package%20install.md
>>
>> With your help I want to make package installing/removing equal on all linux systems without disturbing the diversity we have across linux distributions. In order to do that we need just a symlink, no replacement of existing software.
>>
>> I think you did something similar in the past.
>>
>> Best wishes
>>
>> Sören alias Valor Naram
>>
>>
>>
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