# Package org.eclipse.equinox.p2.repository.metadata.spi

package org.eclipse.equinox.p2.repository.metadata.spi
Defines SPI for registering new implementations of metadata repositories.

## Package Specification

This package defines SPI for registering new implementations of metadata repositories.

Since:
  2.0

Related Packages
Package
Description
org.eclipse.equinox.p2.repository.metadata
Defines metadata repository.
Classes
Class
Description
AbstractMetadataRepository
The common base class for all metadata repositories.
AbstractMetadataRepository.RepositoryState
A class that encapsulates the persisted state of a repository.
MetadataRepositoryFactory
A metadata repository factory is responsible for creating and loading instances of a particular type of metadata repository.