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Enrico Weigelt schrieb: |
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> Hi folk, |
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> I'd like to add some package usage information to the |
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> Comprehensive Source Database (http://sourcefarm.metux.de/): |
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> The database should know whether some specific release is used |
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> by some distribution, and maybe whether additional patches are |
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> needed. This should help the OSS-QM project (http://oss-qm.metux.de/) |
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> and upstream to decide which releases to support. |
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> As Gentoo's my favourite distro, I'd start here: a scanner runs |
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> through the portage tree regularily and updates the CSDB usage |
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> records. But the tricky point is matching Gentoo's ebuild version |
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> to CSDB's normalized version space. |
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> Does anyone have an suggestion how to achieve this (w/o too much |
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> manual work) ? |
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> cu |
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I don't get the problem correctly, but if you want to work with ebuild |
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versions I can point you to the versinator.eclass of the portage. |
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Hope that helps, |
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justin |
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