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Conary:Advanced Packaging Topics

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Topics which cover more advanced Conary packaging concepts, including information on the Conary repository:

  • Conary:Branches discusses creating development branches, including across repositories, especially as part of adapting existing packages.
  • Redirect package policy describes how to redirect one package to another.
  • Dynamic Tags are Conary's replacement for scripts and triggers as provided by other packaging systems.
  • cvc recipe template describes the recipe template functionality of the Conary cvc command.
  • Creating a packaging chroot describes how to create a chroot for packaging.
  • Conary paths details Conary directory structures and explains certain files.
  • Release management structure explains how we will use shadows for release management, as well as some policy for how to build for different releases (once we have multiple releases)
  • loadSuperClass discusses the loadSuperClass recipe module function.
  • Conary flavors are used to activate certain build conditions in package and group recipes
  • Group scripts can be added to group recipe to take certain actions related to install, update, and roll-back operations on the group

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