-----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA1 On 05/16/2007 02:23 PM, Nicolas Mailhot wrote: > Hi, > > With the rawhide sync down and packages stuck on various non-mirrored > state I couldn't help noticing the retro rpmfind-ish experience of koji > (go to the web site, select the right package letter, open the package > info page, click on the download link, repeat for deps…) > > While I'm sure the yum repo situation will correct itself soon I > couldn't help wondering if koji could not serve the same purpose as > rpmfind for fly-by users (typically users of another distro/release > version that just want to look at how something was done in Fedora X to > provide feedback or adapt) > > Right now it only needs: > 1. a search field > 2. resolving dependency links > 3. displaying of rpm metadata > > to provide a full modern rpmfind replacement (internal files are already > resolvable) > > Do other people feel that would be a useful thing to add? Sure. I had the idea also quite some while ago: http://sapporo.linux-kernel.at/rpmsearch/index.pl It's not regular updated or so and it's running on a slow machine. Also the links are currently dead links. It was just a quick hack of an idea - - but then busy... :-) If I can help with my source/experience (backend is python, frontend is perl), I will... Best, Oliver -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.4.7 (GNU/Linux) Comment: Using GnuPG with Fedora - http://enigmail.mozdev.org iD4DBQFGSvm2xWN5Ge8lKUMRApSVAKCNGdpyu2VbvgzNY45i/6sYLp4pXACYuohe Lg58jAqpkr9TaowrOASyTQ== =MPvE -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- -- fedora-devel-list mailing list fedora-devel-list@xxxxxxxxxx https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/fedora-devel-list
