Hi Danek,

On 03/26/09 16:06, Danek Duvall wrote:
> On Thu, Mar 26, 2009 at 03:45:18PM +0100, jan damborsky wrote:
>
>> There is one potential solution mentioned in this thread
>> (inspecting pkg.size and output of 'pkg install -vn').
>> Is this something which might be considered supported
>> approach and the right way to go from IPS point of view ?
>
> This is not a supported approach -- there is no currently supported
> approach.  However, anything that we add is likely to look like this,
> rather than a server-side solution.  I could be convinced that "contents"
> should be extended to be able to construct an image plan for some sort of
> recursive form, or I could be convinced that "install" should be extended
> to provide parseable output.  Or both.

Thank you for the explanation. Are there plans when
this feature might become available or is it something
TBD and low priority at the time being ?
I am asking in order to determine, if it is appropriate
to invest effort into interim solution (being aware
of potential issues we would encounter) or if it might
be more reasonable just to wait for the supported API.

Thank you,
Jan

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