Difference between revisions of "Cane planning"
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- have one or more repositories, and installs either in a system global or a user global location. can also use an application specific location | - have one or more repositories, and installs either in a system global or a user global location. can also use an application specific location | ||
| − | - have hooks for system specific system management tools, so that | + | - have hooks for system specific system management tools, so that useCane("foo") will actually check - and load - from apt-get for example. only if the system specific packaging tools doesn't load it, it will load with the cane mechanism |
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- when listing, will use system specific tools to find installed versions too | - when listing, will use system specific tools to find installed versions too | ||
- should be able to use things on classpath inside of jars too | - should be able to use things on classpath inside of jars too | ||
- should be able to install directly from a git repository, etc. | - should be able to install directly from a git repository, etc. | ||
| − | + | a cane can be autoloaded - specified as a configuration thing for the cane | |
cane is loaded automatically as part of Ioke. | cane is loaded automatically as part of Ioke. | ||
Revision as of 21:01, 26 January 2009
short for hurricane - package management system, like gems - have one or more repositories, and installs either in a system global or a user global location. can also use an application specific location - have hooks for system specific system management tools, so that useCane("foo") will actually check - and load - from apt-get for example. only if the system specific packaging tools doesn't load it, it will load with the cane mechanism - when listing, will use system specific tools to find installed versions too - should be able to use things on classpath inside of jars too - should be able to install directly from a git repository, etc.
a cane can be autoloaded - specified as a configuration thing for the cane
cane is loaded automatically as part of Ioke.
