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 # glacier-pkgs
 Collection of packages used by the Glacier package manager.
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+To submit a package, the following requirements must be met:
+  - An information file named "{package_name}-pkginfo.json", which must contain the package's name, version, description, source tree size, executable size, and any dependencies that Glacier will install, and the name of the license (if it utilizes a license that is not GPL 3.0)
+  - A script named INSTALL.sh describing what steps must be taken to install the package
+  - A script named UPDATE.sh describing what steps must be taken to update the package
+  - A script named REMOVE.sh describing what steps must be taken to remove the package
+  - The executable
+  - (optional) a copy of the license (if it utilizes a license that is not GPL 3.0)