Re: cupt, the APT competitor
Hi Goswin,
|--==> On Mon, 05 Oct 2009 13:10:32 +0200, Goswin von Brederlow <goswin-v-b@web.de> said:
GvB> Free Ekanayaka <freee@debian.org> writes:
>>Hi,
>>
>>|--==> On Tue, 22 Sep 2009 12:52:14 +0300, "Eugene V. Lyubimkin" <jackyf@debian.org> said:
>>
EVL> This mail is to inform that Debian APT suite now has a competitor named Cupt [1].
>>
>>For the ones who don't know it, I'd like to point out that there is at
>>least one other competitor/companion/replacement of APT:
>>
>>http://labix.org/smart
>>
>>Smart has been developed since several years now and it is in
>>Debian. The code base is rather stable and actively maintained, and
>>beside dpkg it has supports for other packaging backends like rpm and
>>slack. It has a GUI too.
>>
>>Ciao!
>>
>>Free
GvB> What language is it in? How functional is it?
It's written in python, with a few C modules to speed-up critical
tasks. It's rather functional, basically it does everything APT does.
Ciao,
Free
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