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From: Sebastian Pipping <webmaster@××××××××.org>
To: gentoo-dev@l.g.o
Cc: packagekit@×××××××××××××××××.org
Subject: Re: [gentoo-dev] Re: Inviting you to project "PackageMap"
Date: Sat, 13 Jun 2009 03:55:18
Message-Id: 4A332322.60600@hartwork.org
In Reply to: [gentoo-dev] Re: Inviting you to project "PackageMap" by Steven J Long
1 Steven J Long wrote:
2 > You might as well use Gentoo's version specification for your internal
3 > format, as it's the most comprehensive. The most you need to add is
4 > debian epochs.
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6 I'm not sure what you are referring to.
7 Please share more details or pointers.
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10 > XML was never meant for data-storage for such record-sets: it was designed
11 > for data *interchange* [..]
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13 Interesting point. What would you use as an alternative that
14 works well with a version control system?
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18 Sebastian

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[gentoo-dev] Re: Re: Inviting you to project "PackageMap" Steven J Long <slong@××××××××××××××××××.uk>