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Library for solving packages and reading repositories

8 mentions on Hacker News by 6 people: 0 stories, 8 comments · first 2015-05-18 · latest 2024-07-01

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  1. …managers that take this seriously employ SAT solvers, openSUSE's now lives in this library: https://github.com/openSUSE/libsolv . apt lagged behind zypper in this area for many, many years, and just finally got a SAT solver for dependency…
    comment by pxc · 2024-07-01 · in Aeon: OpenSUSE for Lazy Developers
  2. …Mamba and Conda which wraps libsolv like dnf. https://github.com/prefix-dev/pixi OpenSUSE/libsolv: https://github.com/openSUSE/libsolv OpenSUSE/zypper may have wrapped or may still wrap libsolv? TIL libsolv also supports arch .apk and…
    comment by westurner · 2024-05-15 · in The new APT 3.0 solver
  3. RPM based distributions typically use dnf, which uses the SAT solver library libsolv https://github.com/openSUSE/libsolv . I'm not 100% sure if this is current, but APT uses (or used) a heuristics search, but it is possible to configure it…
    comment by papercrane · 2023-07-12 · in The magic of dependency resolution
  4. You can start here: https://github.com/openSUSE/libsolv/blob/347200107f0f17a3697...
    comment by dmacvicar · 2023-02-21 · in Haiku package management
  5. …solver just for pip instead of adding support for python packages to something like libsolv[0]. [0] https://github.com/openSUSE/libsolv
  6. libsolv, a free package dependency solver using a satisfiability algorithm. https://github.com/openSUSE/libsolv https://en.opensuse.org/openSUSE:Libzypp_satsolver
  7. …by their end-users). Today's Redhat dnf package manager is based on SUSE's dependency solver ( https://github.com/openSUSE/libsolv ), and both package managers provide a very nice user experience. People seem to be still confused about…
    comment by dmacvicar · 2019-03-18 · in Suse is once again an independent company
  8. …metadata for big amounts of packages in an efficient way and operate the solver directly on it. https://github.com/openSUSE/libsolv
    comment by dmacvicar · 2015-05-18 · in Yum is dead, long live DNF