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On Mon, 2006-06-19 at 17:57 +0200, Enrico Weigelt wrote: |
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> I'm currently working on infrastructure for an comprehensive and |
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> detailed source database. |
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> It is not an replacement for freshmeat (which is good software |
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> index for human users), but an strictly defined database of package |
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> releases and assigned download URLs along with several meta-data |
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It may or may not be what you want, but what you've described sounds |
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very close to what Mark Shuttleworth articulated as the vision behind |
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launchpad. |
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https://launchpad.net/ |
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I'm not sure if any other distros besides Ubuntu are using it yet, but |
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certainly things will improve geometrically as they start to. |
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You may want to investigate using it and/or offering to plug the |
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functionality you want into it. |
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