# \#swiftpackageregistry

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## [Slim source distributions via SwiftPM registries: a use case for exact version matching](https://forums.swift.org/t/slim-source-distributions-via-swiftpm-registries-a-use-case-for-exact-version-matching/90155)

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**Author:** [@bclee](https://forums.swift.org/u/bclee)\
**Replies:** 6\
**Last updated:** [October 28, 2026, 11:16am UTC](https://forums.swift.org/t/slim-source-distributions-via-swiftpm-registries-a-use-case-for-exact-version-matching/90155 "2026-10-28T11:16:18Z")

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This is a motivating use case and a request for feedback, not an Evolution proposal for a new registry protocol, version ordering rule, or dependency override API. Motivation Swift packages sometimes contain substantial…

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## [SwiftPM resolution of dependencies does not work properly with Swift Package Registry](https://forums.swift.org/t/swiftpm-resolution-of-dependencies-does-not-work-properly-with-swift-package-registry/76015)

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**Author:** [@gadireddi226](https://forums.swift.org/u/gadireddi226)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [March 13, 2025, 5:33pm UTC](https://forums.swift.org/t/swiftpm-resolution-of-dependencies-does-not-work-properly-with-swift-package-registry/76015 "2025-03-13T17:33:59Z")

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The resolution of packages seems to be broken in swift package manager, when using the resolution of package with flag "--use-registry-identity-for-scm" that replaces scm dependencies with packages hosted on the swift pa…