Hi, Eric Bavier <[email protected]> skribis:
> On Tue, 25 Apr 2017 16:14:12 +0000 > ng0 <[email protected]> wrote: > >> Hi, >> >> how often do we update the data on the website (I haven asked which >> data though)? Is it in anyway accurate or just a snapshot taken once >> a month? > > The "packages" pages are updated nightly from the git master branch. > >> And I don't know nothing about a json involved in the website, but I also >> haven't looked at the current code which generates the packages websites. > > HTML+javascript is generated from the package modules. If they want > something more programmer-friendly than scrapping HTML, they could get > the same data from the packages themselves through Guile. To whom it may concern ;-), there’s also the little-known <https://www.gnu.org/software/guix/packages/packages.json>, which was added for similar reasons. Ludo’.
