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===Debian Package System=== | ===Debian Package System=== | ||
- | [[Debian]] has a [http://www.debian.org/doc/manuals/repository-howto/repository-howto.en.html manual] on how to use repositories, which is relevant because maemo applications are distributed using the Debian package system. In the Debian package system, each package is a compressed archive (similar to the well-known "zip" file) with a .deb extension, and has information about its contents and dependencies built into it. When these packages are installed, the [[ | + | [[Debian]] has a [http://www.debian.org/doc/manuals/repository-howto/repository-howto.en.html manual] on how to use repositories, which is relevant because maemo applications are distributed using the Debian package system. In the Debian package system, each package is a compressed archive (similar to the well-known "zip" file) with a .deb extension, and has information about its contents and dependencies built into it. When these packages are installed, the [[package manager]] maintains records of all of this information, making it easy to uninstall again. |
===Compatibility=== | ===Compatibility=== |
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