Packages

STATUS: 1.0 RATIFIED

Specifications

• Packages/1.0 concerning the package layout format and package descriptor schema

Proposals

• Packages/Mappings/C concerning the mapping of dependencies into the package namespace

Roadmap

• System Packages 1.0 (ratified)
• System Packages 1.1 (draft)
• Package Catalogs
• Using Packages (background)

Open Issues for Next Versions

• Make bugs optional [1]
• License is slightly misleading [2]
• Make repositories optional [3]
• Make depedencies optional [4]
• Make properties that start with & and _ and possibly the "type" attribute reserved for package registries. [5]
• Make "engines" a map of engine names to required versions [6]

Proposals

• Packages/B concerning the package layout format, package descriptor schema, and eventually a catalog schema