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Project Summary
PackageKit is a D-Bus abstraction layer that allows the session user to manage packages in a secure way using a cross-distro, cross-architecture API.
In a Nutshell, PackageKit...
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has a well established, mature codebase
maintained by a very large development team
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took an estimated 22 years of effort (COCOMO model)
starting with its first commit in July, 2007
ending with its most recent commit 6 days ago
GNU General Public License v2.0 or later
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Project Security
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Few reported vulnerabilities
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