openwrtv3/openwrt/package/ipkg/ipkg.control

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Package: ipkg
Section: base
Priority: required
Essential: yes
Maintainer: Felix Fietkau <nbd@vd-s.ath.cx>
Source: buildroot internal
Description: lightweight package management system
ipkg is the Itsy Package Management System, for handling
installation and removal of packages on a system. It can
recursively follow dependencies and download all packages
necessary to install a particular package.
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ipkg knows how to install both .ipk and .deb packages.
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ipkg is intended to serve the same functions (and more) for
Familiar that dpkg and apt serve for Debian, (while taking
up much less space).