> >[wwoods@metroid os]$ cat .distinfo > >family: Fedora > >variant: Desktop > >version: 6.90 > >arch: i386 > >timestamp: 1170104239.562016 > >composeid: 20070129.1 > >disc: 2/3 > >packagedir: Fedora > > > Don't know if it would apply in this case, but a very easy format that > that is a bit more flexible is the old "win.ini" format, where you > have section headers, followed by key value pairs (samba uses this > config format), such that if you wanted to namespace things a bit you > could. That said, name spacing can be achieved in the variable name > itself. We even already have code in rhpl to manipulate files of this format, though that doesn't help much in the loader. - Chris