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Re: [opensuse-factory] rug / zypper comparision
  • From: Jan Kupec <jkupec@xxxxxxx>
  • Date: Mon, 08 Jan 2007 13:51:36 +0100
  • Message-id: <45A23E58.2040003@xxxxxxx>
Martin Schlander wrote:
> Fredag 05 januar 2007 15:45 skrev Jan Kupec:
>> Last thing to add is that zypper is still in an early development stage
>> and will improve.
>
> Does rug have an equivalent to the "zypper sh" functionality? Maybe it's
> irrelevant because of the daemon, not sure, haven't used rug/zmd much.

nope, it doesn't.

> I also believe that if you add repos with zypper you can assign an alias that
> applies to YaST2, don't think that works with rug - not 100% sure.

Rug has this ability, although it's not mentioned in its help/manual.
However, it syncs changes only if you specify '-type zypp' in 'sa'
command, and it has no service-rename command.

> But for me I have to say that I find working directly with libzypp is a very,
> very important feature that makes zypper a clear number one in my book. Saves
> synchronization, works around the unreliability of zmd etc.
>
> I think it was a great idea to do zypper and I can't wait for it to mature
> more and be more polished.

thanks!

jano
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