Advisories ยป MGAA-2026-0139

New urpm-ng packages introduce urpm-ng

Publication date: 30 Sep 2026
Modification date: 30 Sep 2026
Type: bugfix
Affected Mageia releases : 10 , 9

Description

urpm-ng is a reimplementation of the urpmi toolset, written in Python on
top of libsolv. It installs, upgrades, removes and queries packages, and
resolves dependencies automatically.
This packages introduces urpm-ng in Mageia 9 and 10 to allow early
testers do migrations from Mageia 9 to Mageia 10 with the package
manager component without add external repositories.
We do not recommend it yet for inexperienced users.
                

References

SRPMS

10/core

9/core