Directions for Arca Noae software:
Arca Noae Package Manager
Planned:
- More robust dll conflict handling
- Support for limited set of YUM plugin features
- Support for custom proxy configuration
- YUM configuration management
- Additional languages
- Implement context-sensitive help
1.0.4 (in development):
- Implement support for WarpIN repositories
- Implement support for installing/removing/updating/viewing WarpIN packages
- Implement support for editing of encrypted repository configuration
- Expand user guide
1.0.3 (released 2018-06-09):
- Added support for showing messages reported by rpm scriptlets
- Added support for replacing a package of one architecture with the same
version of a different architecture (‘Get specific release’ option) - Various bug fixes and minor improvements
1.0.2 (released 2018-01-20):
- Implemented prioritized ordering (package weighting) of installed/updated packages, and prompted rebooting (should eliminate various problems when updating all packages)
- Implemented export & import of package lists
- Improved error message formatting (for messages returned from YUM)
- Improved handling of bad or offline repositories
- Improved handling of secure repositories in the repository manager (enable/disable/protocol)
- Various bug fixes and other minor improvements
1.0.1 (released 2017-06-04):
- Improved package (name+version) filtering logic
- Filter controls should now be properly updated when changing language
- Added option to enable/disable filtering of duplicate packages to the preferences dialog
- Added UI for platform configuration
- Various UI fixes and improvements
- Add support for viewing list of installed WarpIN packages
1.0.0 (released 2015-12-31):
- RPM package handling
- Provides basic YUM functions (list, find, install, remove)
- Provides database maintenance (yum clean)
- Provides basic repository management (add, edit, delete)
- Implements machine-specific (thus, non-portable), encrypted repository credential store
- Implements package list filtering
- Implements searching by file or package name
- Provides DLL conflict warning when package to be installed contains DLL already in %PATH%
- Provides Quick install dialog for easy copy/paste of package lists
- Provides customizable font selections
- NLS-aware (new languages added between releases)
- Includes comprehensive help file / user guide
For third-party software included in Arca Noae subscription services and ArcaOS, refer to the individual package publisher if not specifically noted here.