alpm
v5.0.2 StableRust bindings for libalpm
Quick Verdict
- ✓Actively maintained (updated 78d ago)
- ✓Stable API (5.x for 9+ years)
- ✓Trusted by 388 crates
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Deep Insights
46.4K downloads in the last 30 days (1.5K/day). Volume is roughly flat compared to the previous period.
388 crates depend on alpm. Reasonable ecosystem adoption, though not yet a core dependency.
The API has been stable (1.x) for over 9 years with 69 releases. This level of maturity means you can depend on it without worrying about breaking changes.
At 41KB, alpm is lightweight. Small crate size correlates with focused, well-scoped functionality.
22% of releases have been yanked. Check version history before pinning.
Notable dependents include alpm-utils, aur-depends, rua, pacman-repo-builder, aura-pm. When high-quality crates choose alpm, it's a strong quality signal.
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Feature Flags
default =["checkver", "pkg-config"]
