On Sun, 27 Jun 1999, Havoc Pennington wrote: > Jason, do you have any thoughts on how this should be implemented? I'm > starting to fool around with gnome-apt again and this is something I'd > like to play with. Would a simple dpkg --get-selections type of dump be > good enough? Where do you want to put the file?
Oh, it should be pretty easy. I think the basic plan would be to write the contents of the DepCache out to a file that looks very much like the Package file. We still need to get support in for more sophisticated version management, but nobody has come up with a really good way to do it (it is largely a ui issue really...) Jsaon
