Michael wrote: > On Wednesday 06 February 2019 07:17:22 pm Michele Calgaro via trinity-users > wrote: >> On 2019/02/07 01:36 AM, Michael wrote: >>> And after looking at all the apps on >>> https://www.trinitydesktop.org/applications.php >> That page may need to be updated, but at least here >> (https://git.trinitydesktop.org/cgit/) you will be able to have a quick >> list of the modules currently in TDE sources. > tl;dr > I have the app names. Where do I get the descriptions off the git > website? (And apt/yum/etc. package names if available.) > > Okay, a bit of background is in order I guess. I’ve just built a new box, > lots of ram, lots of disk, so initially I just wanted to install all of the > TDE user apps just to try them out. > > After Michele pointed out a way to see the names of all the apps, I remembered > a conversation from several months back that it was suggested someone > [could/should] add a wiki page so the updating of TDE app information could > be off-loaded from the devs. > > Since I now had all the app names, if I could also get the descriptions from > git.trinitydesktop.org/cgit , or similar, then I could write a script that > would build that wiki page. If there is also a programmatic way to get the > apt/yum/etc. package names I can also add that to the script so that > information is also available for new users. > > Hence the request for the the specific file (or file pattern) within > git.trinitydesktop.org/cgit that contains the "Description:" text that is > displayed by, for example, "apt show tdeedu-trinity". > > Apologies for the confusion my original rambling caused. > > Thanks, > Michael > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > To unsubscribe, e-mail: trinity-users-unsubscribe@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx > For additional commands, e-mail: trinity-users-help@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx > Read list messages on the web archive: http://trinity-users.pearsoncomputing.net/ > Please remember not to top-post: http://trinity.pearsoncomputing.net/mailing_lists/#top-posting > I don't use Debian/Ubuntu but I believe that the description of the package is written in the "control" file and there's also a description field in the "spec" file for RPM packages. Have you had a look on the packaging repository in git? https://mirror.git.trinitydesktop.org/gitea/TDE/tde-packaging @+ --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: trinity-users-unsubscribe@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx For additional commands, e-mail: trinity-users-help@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx Read list messages on the web archive: http://trinity-users.pearsoncomputing.net/ Please remember not to top-post: http://trinity.pearsoncomputing.net/mailing_lists/#top-posting