The greatest unknown openSUSE 11.0 package management feature
During the development of openSUSE 11.0, we have been reporting in real time cool improvements like the fast installation, how YaST became sexy, how YaST/ZYpp/zypper became fast, how YaST/ZYpp/zypper performs better than others and even that our solver is also really smart.
However, there is something else…
Interoperability
Background
One of the features of our stack is the availability of patches and patterns. The first provide updates in a sense of “fix for a problem” (which can mean various, or none updated packages), while patterns are intelligent groups that can recommend, require and suggest packages in order to make certain functionality available, without being too strict in the specific packages to install.
The greatest unknown openSUSE 11.0 package management feature
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