# Sysand

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## [About the Sysand category](https://forum.sensmetry.com/t/about-the-sysand-category/236)

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**Author:** [@Zygimantas](https://forum.sensmetry.com/u/Zygimantas)\
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**Last updated:** [September 17, 2025, 11:00am UTC](https://forum.sensmetry.com/t/about-the-sysand-category/236 "2025-09-17T11:00:08Z")

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Discuss, ask questions, and share insights about Sysand — the package manager for the SysML v2 ecosystem.

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## [Having to change project name to exclude underscore character undocumented?](https://forum.sensmetry.com/t/having-to-change-project-name-to-exclude-underscore-character-undocumented/562)

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**Author:** [@Richard\_Wallace](https://forum.sensmetry.com/u/Richard_Wallace)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [August 20, 2026, 6:00am UTC](https://forum.sensmetry.com/t/having-to-change-project-name-to-exclude-underscore-character-undocumented/562 "2026-08-20T06:00:30Z")

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Unsure if this is a bug or an artifact of IRI names. I’ve searched the support and example web pages for instructions to change the .project.json name to convert ‘\_’ to ‘-’ characters prior to issuing a sysand index add …

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## [Sysand include fails for wildcard use in filename](https://forum.sensmetry.com/t/sysand-include-fails-for-wildcard-use-in-filename/555)

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**Author:** [@Richard\_Wallace](https://forum.sensmetry.com/u/Richard_Wallace)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [August 17, 2026, 7:42pm UTC](https://forum.sensmetry.com/t/sysand-include-fails-for-wildcard-use-in-filename/555 "2026-08-17T19:42:50Z")

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I’m not sure if this is a bug or a feature. :slightly\_smiling\_face: sysand --version sysand 0.2.0 When using sysand include to add wildcard-named files, an error of: “failed to get metadata to determine if is a regul…

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## [Sysand 0.2.0](https://forum.sensmetry.com/t/sysand-0-2-0/553)

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**Author:** [@Andrius\_Puksta](https://forum.sensmetry.com/u/Andrius_Puksta)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [August 11, 2026, 7:44am UTC](https://forum.sensmetry.com/t/sysand-0-2-0/553 "2026-08-11T07:44:18Z")

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Released on August 4, 2026 The highlight of this release is the new sysand auth command for credential management: sysand auth login - store credentials of an index in the OS keychain sysand auth logout - remove store…

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## [CORS headers on the public index (sysand.com) so browser-based clients can consume it directly](https://forum.sensmetry.com/t/cors-headers-on-the-public-index-sysand-com-so-browser-based-clients-can-consume-it-directly/534)

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**Author:** [@Blake\_Regalia](https://forum.sensmetry.com/u/Blake_Regalia)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [August 4, 2026, 8:06am UTC](https://forum.sensmetry.com/t/cors-headers-on-the-public-index-sysand-com-so-browser-based-clients-can-consume-it-directly/534 "2026-08-04T08:06:48Z")

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Hi! First off, thanks for sysand and for publishing the index protocol as a clean spec (design/index-protocol.md). Being able to browse the index, search the published projects, and one-click-install a digest-verified kp…

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## [Feature request: package release history](https://forum.sensmetry.com/t/feature-request-package-release-history/378)

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**Author:** [@clement.jonglez](https://forum.sensmetry.com/u/clement.jonglez)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [June 16, 2026, 11:44am UTC](https://forum.sensmetry.com/t/feature-request-package-release-history/378 "2026-06-16T11:44:32Z")

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A nice feature in SysAnd would be to show a package’s release history, similar to PyPi: the date at which a certain version of a package was released.

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## [Sysand 0.1.7](https://forum.sensmetry.com/t/sysand-0-1-7/527)

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**Author:** [@Andrius\_Puksta](https://forum.sensmetry.com/u/Andrius_Puksta)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [July 14, 2026, 6:23pm UTC](https://forum.sensmetry.com/t/sysand-0-1-7/527 "2026-07-14T18:23:32Z")

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Released on July 14, 2026 This release improves the output when trusted publishing fails to help diagnose the problem. Bugs fixed fix(publish): surface index error details, drop redundant warn-then-error #449 See in…

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## [Sysand 0.1.6](https://forum.sensmetry.com/t/sysand-0-1-6/526)

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**Author:** [@Andrius\_Puksta](https://forum.sensmetry.com/u/Andrius_Puksta)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [July 14, 2026, 11:24am UTC](https://forum.sensmetry.com/t/sysand-0-1-6/526 "2026-07-14T11:24:39Z")

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Released on July 14, 2026 This release adds index URL templates, which enables using a GitLab repository as a package index directly, whereas previously this required using GitLab pages. See URL templates reference a…

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## [Sysand clone fails](https://forum.sensmetry.com/t/sysand-clone-fails/509)

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**Author:** [@Robert\_Karban](https://forum.sensmetry.com/u/Robert_Karban)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [June 18, 2026, 4:02am UTC](https://forum.sensmetry.com/t/sysand-clone-fails/509 "2026-06-18T04:02:39Z")

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Hi, I am trying to use clone but get this error: PS C:\\Users\\rkarban\\Downloads\\test1\> sysand -v clone alexander-ahlbrecht/librarystpa debug: sysand v0.1.4 debug: trying to discover project in C:\\Users\\rkarban\\Downlo…

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## [Python language bindings](https://forum.sensmetry.com/t/python-language-bindings/493)

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**Author:** [@jbussemaker](https://forum.sensmetry.com/u/jbussemaker)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [June 12, 2026, 2:47pm UTC](https://forum.sensmetry.com/t/python-language-bindings/493 "2026-06-12T14:47:02Z")

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Hello everyone, I’m currently implementing some functionality to semi-automatically manage dependencies using Sysand, and although I can get it to work there are some improvements to be made. I could not find Python bi…

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## [Local index](https://forum.sensmetry.com/t/local-index/503)

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**Author:** [@jbussemaker](https://forum.sensmetry.com/u/jbussemaker)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [June 12, 2026, 2:44pm UTC](https://forum.sensmetry.com/t/local-index/503 "2026-06-12T14:44:08Z")

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Hello everyone, I’m building an application that uses Sysand for dependency management, and I’d like to be able to ship the application as standalone (able to run in an air-gapped environment). To enable this, I’d ther…

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## [Sysand 0.1.1](https://forum.sensmetry.com/t/sysand-0-1-1/492)

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**Author:** [@Andrius\_Puksta](https://forum.sensmetry.com/u/Andrius_Puksta)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [June 8, 2026, 10:33am UTC](https://forum.sensmetry.com/t/sysand-0-1-1/492 "2026-06-08T10:33:01Z")

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Released on June 8, 2026 This is a bugfix release. Most notably, it fixes project duplication in .sysand/env.toml. It also changes the default behavior of sysand build to update checksums and exported symbols, meaning…

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## [Sysand 0.1.0](https://forum.sensmetry.com/t/sysand-0-1-0/484)

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**Author:** [@Andrius\_Puksta](https://forum.sensmetry.com/u/Andrius_Puksta)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [June 1, 2026, 12:33pm UTC](https://forum.sensmetry.com/t/sysand-0-1-0/484 "2026-06-01T12:33:00Z")

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Released on June 1, 2026 This is a big release. The main changes are the support for the new Sysand Index at https://sysand.com, and changing the local environment structure to have human readable directory names. Pro…

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## [Gitlab pages for package index (Sysand add ...)](https://forum.sensmetry.com/t/gitlab-pages-for-package-index-sysand-add/473)

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**Author:** [@Sander](https://forum.sensmetry.com/u/Sander)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [May 19, 2026, 9:09am UTC](https://forum.sensmetry.com/t/gitlab-pages-for-package-index-sysand-add/473 "2026-05-19T09:09:07Z")

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Good morning, I have read through the documentation of setting up a Package Index using Gitlab pages, but unfortunately I have some trouble getting it to work. I have forked the sysand private index repository as provid…

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## [Sysand 0.0.11](https://forum.sensmetry.com/t/sysand-0-0-11/467)

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**Author:** [@Andrius\_Puksta](https://forum.sensmetry.com/u/Andrius_Puksta)\
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**Last updated:** [May 6, 2026, 12:22pm UTC](https://forum.sensmetry.com/t/sysand-0-0-11/467 "2026-05-06T12:22:19Z")

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Released on April 30, 2026 Added Add metadata field to .workspace.json to allow setting metadata for the whole workspace (#238). Fields from there are read and replace keys from .meta.json when building the kpars. Curr…

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## [Sysand 0.0.10](https://forum.sensmetry.com/t/sysand-0-0-10/423)

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**Author:** [@Andrius\_Puksta](https://forum.sensmetry.com/u/Andrius_Puksta)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [March 19, 2026, 8:47am UTC](https://forum.sensmetry.com/t/sysand-0-0-10/423 "2026-03-19T08:47:59Z")

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Released on March 19th, 2026 Added Support git usages, using either regular or git+ IRIs. Support for configuring usage sources. See docs for details. Allow adding usages by path: sysand add --path ../path/to/the/usage.…

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## [Sysand git repositories as usage sources](https://forum.sensmetry.com/t/sysand-git-repositories-as-usage-sources/391)

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**Author:** [@sean](https://forum.sensmetry.com/u/sean)\
**Replies:** 6\
**Last updated:** [February 23, 2026, 9:57am UTC](https://forum.sensmetry.com/t/sysand-git-repositories-as-usage-sources/391 "2026-02-23T09:57:32Z")

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Hi, I am experimenting with using git repositories as project usage locations, noting the docs implying the possibility here: Project metadata - Sysand User Guide This is a useful feature, as it means I can develop pri…

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## [Usages from local filesystem indexes](https://forum.sensmetry.com/t/usages-from-local-filesystem-indexes/392)

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**Author:** [@sean](https://forum.sensmetry.com/u/sean)\
**Replies:** 8\
**Last updated:** [February 20, 2026, 12:54pm UTC](https://forum.sensmetry.com/t/usages-from-local-filesystem-indexes/392 "2026-02-20T12:54:15Z")

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Continuing on my quest to figure out how to locally/ privately host sysand packages. First attempt was via git repos, here: Sysand git repositories as usage sources Now attempting with a local index per the docs Self-h…

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## [Sysand 0.0.7](https://forum.sensmetry.com/t/sysand-0-0-7/345)

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**Author:** [@Andrius\_Puksta](https://forum.sensmetry.com/u/Andrius_Puksta)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [January 5, 2026, 6:36am UTC](https://forum.sensmetry.com/t/sysand-0-0-7/345 "2026-01-05T06:36:33Z")

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Sysand v0.0.7 has been released. Notable new feature is clone command, which allows downloading a project for local editing. Just run sysand clone \<IRI/URI/URL of the project\>. The provided URL should be resolvable to a …

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## [Standard libraries in sysand packages flagged as error](https://forum.sensmetry.com/t/standard-libraries-in-sysand-packages-flagged-as-error/307)

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**Author:** [@Hormo](https://forum.sensmetry.com/u/Hormo)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [November 21, 2025, 7:21am UTC](https://forum.sensmetry.com/t/standard-libraries-in-sysand-packages-flagged-as-error/307 "2025-11-21T07:21:16Z")

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when adding usages to a project from the .kpar library, syside flag the standard packages with an error and a shadowing warning: “User library packages should not be marked as \`standard\`syside(standard-library-package)” …

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## [Sysand 0.0.5](https://forum.sensmetry.com/t/sysand-0-0-5/287)

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**Author:** [@Simonas](https://forum.sensmetry.com/u/Simonas)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [November 7, 2025, 3:32pm UTC](https://forum.sensmetry.com/t/sysand-0-0-5/287 "2025-11-07T15:32:50Z")

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Released on November 7th, 2025. This version’s binaries. :wrench: Changes Change lockfile to have better structure and rename it from SysandLock.toml to sysand-lock.toml (#58). Only the new lockfile format is support…

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## [File moving bug](https://forum.sensmetry.com/t/file-moving-bug/257)

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**Author:** [@jbussemaker](https://forum.sensmetry.com/u/jbussemaker)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [November 7, 2025, 2:15pm UTC](https://forum.sensmetry.com/t/file-moving-bug/257 "2025-11-07T14:15:50Z")

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Hi everyone, I encountered a bug when trying to install a dependency in my project using Sysand: error: failed to install project urn:kpar:sysmod: installation error: io error: The system cannot move the file to a diff…

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## [How to Use kpar-Files and Libraries](https://forum.sensmetry.com/t/how-to-use-kpar-files-and-libraries/270)

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**Author:** [@AlexanderAhlbrecht](https://forum.sensmetry.com/u/AlexanderAhlbrecht)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [October 23, 2025, 1:21pm UTC](https://forum.sensmetry.com/t/how-to-use-kpar-files-and-libraries/270 "2025-10-23T13:21:47Z")

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Dear Sensmetry-Team, is there any how-to on the use of created/available libraries from Sysand. For instance, how would I work with the kpar-files that are available for download? And is it possible to tacke a look at…
