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'''PMS:''' Package Management System. Examples: RPM,dpkg,inst,lpp,portage,Installsield,HP SD-UX. | '''PMS:''' Package Management System. Examples: RPM,dpkg,inst,lpp,portage,Installsield,HP SD-UX. | ||
| − | '''PMS format:''' PMS Package Format. A file or directory to include a group of compiled binaries ,documenation or script file. This file is usually call a software pacakge. With this work done, a softare package can be better maintained. Example formats:rpm,msi,exe,ipk,pkgadd,depot. | + | '''PMS format:''' PMS Package Format. A file or directory to include a group of compiled binaries ,documenation or script file. This file is usually call a software pacakge. With this work done, a softare package can be better maintained. Example formats:rpm,msi,exe,ipk,pkgadd,depot and GNUstep's .app. |
'''HPMS:''' Hyper Package Management System. A PMS above different PMSs and shield package developer from local PMS. It will allow package developer to consistently create and maintain software packages without knowing the detail of each PMS. | '''HPMS:''' Hyper Package Management System. A PMS above different PMSs and shield package developer from local PMS. It will allow package developer to consistently create and maintain software packages without knowing the detail of each PMS. | ||
Revision as of 04:09, 17 February 2005
CPAD: Cross-Plaform Application Development, a solution to enable software application developement easily for man-made imcompatiable different operating systems. Java,OpenStep and GNUstep are three example solutions.
CPAM: Cross-Platform Application Management, a solution to enable easy and consistent application management. TWW's HPMS is one of the solutions.
PMS: Package Management System. Examples: RPM,dpkg,inst,lpp,portage,Installsield,HP SD-UX.
PMS format: PMS Package Format. A file or directory to include a group of compiled binaries ,documenation or script file. This file is usually call a software pacakge. With this work done, a softare package can be better maintained. Example formats:rpm,msi,exe,ipk,pkgadd,depot and GNUstep's .app.
HPMS: Hyper Package Management System. A PMS above different PMSs and shield package developer from local PMS. It will allow package developer to consistently create and maintain software packages without knowing the detail of each PMS.