From: Alex Corcoles <alex@pdp7.net>
Date: Fri, 23 Feb 2024 00:15:08 +0000 (+0100)
Subject: Add binary "upstream" package manager
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Add binary "upstream" package manager
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diff --git a/IDEAS.org b/IDEAS.org
index 17490b1..ff908aa 100644
--- a/IDEAS.org
+++ b/IDEAS.org
@@ -22,6 +22,12 @@
 - Could replace Docker/containers for developers
 - Similar to https://github.com/WAVM/Wavix
 
+* Binary "upstream" package manager
+
+- Package manager that downloads published binaries on the Internet
+- Manifests describe how to fetch binaries (e.g. from GitHub releases)
+- Manifests are just files that can be referenced by URLs, or be contained in repositories of manifests
+
 * Extensible lightweight markup language
 
 - A language similar to AsciiDoc...