Package: www.debian.org Severity: wishlist Richard suggested a while ago automating checks around vendors : - at submission time - after submission
On Tue, Jul 14, 2009 at 06:19:44PM +0200, Richard Atterer wrote: > Yes, we received your information (for all 3 times that you filled out the > form). Unfortunately, this is a mostly manual process and I only add > batches of new entries every few weeks. Sorry - please be patient. > > To the mailing list: > > Ideally, there should be an automated system where each vendor only submits > a single URL. A script would then crawl the vendor's pages to a certain > depth at regular intervals, and filter out pages that contain predefined > tags for the different Debian CD/DVD variants. This would also make it easy > to weed out stale entries, sites that are down etc. Unfortunately, I never > quite get around to implementing something like this. What script languages > are accepted for this type of thing on Debian servers? (I'm much more of a > PHP than Perl person...) -- Simon Paillard -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-www-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org Archive: http://lists.debian.org/20100912154509.ga21...@dedibox.ebzao.info
