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I finally finished all stuff needed to store packages – since today, niven is able to store any package to disk. I hope to finish the multi-threaded package loader this week, and then I’m finally done with most of niven core and I can get busy on the renderer again – w00t!
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The loader is partially working already – it can read back the metainformation stored in a package file. I’m working now on the dependency resolver.