On Sat, Jul 25, 2009 at 11:50 PM, Tom <[email protected]> wrote:

> On Sat, Jul 25, 2009 at 11:38 PM, Sebastian Spaeth 
> <[email protected]>wrote:
>
>> Klaus 'mrmoku' Kurzmann wrote:
>>
>>
>> > yeah, we already started discussions about a complete rewrite or some
>> other
>> > way to substitute it... Unfortunately the opkg codebase seems to be such
>> > broken that fixing it might be more dificult than rewriting :(
>>
>> When I looked at package managers, the arch one called "pacman" seemed
>> very decent and speedy. Without knowing the codebase (it's in C), I
>> would definitely recommend taking it on a shortlist of alternatives.
>>
>> spaetz
>>
> I use pacman all the time, and although it's very nice, it's not speedy,
> well at least doesn't feel speedy here.
>
> I started a new project:  http://code.google.com/p/npkg/
> I hope it'll answer our needs, it's just a sketch though I bet we can make
> something big out of it.
>
> Tom.
>
> P.S
> what do you guys think?
> anyhow I'm sending another mail to shr-user so answer there and not here :)
>
Actually the project has moved to github, more info at:

http://wiki.openmoko.org/wiki/Npkg
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