On Sun, 22 Mar 2009, Michael Bramer wrote:
if we like to remove the long description from the package file, we must
change apt in some way and use some other rules for select the right
description (a new 'Description-md5sum' or the Version-Nr)
I'd call the Version-Nr. a sinsible choice. ;-)
Neil Williams wrote:
On Fri, 20 Mar 2009 19:15:00 -0400
Filipus Klutiero wrote:
[...]
> > What about a way of having a really long, detailed, nicely formatted
> > description on packages.debian.org but a much shorter, more basic
> > version in the Packages.gz file?
> >
> The extended descri
Paul Wise schrieb:
On Sat, Mar 21, 2009 at 4:58 PM, Neil Williams wrote:
It's another instance of duplication - why retain the long description
in the Packages file while a translated version also exists from DDTP?
Probably better for the description to be removed from the Packages
file comp
On Sat, Mar 21, 2009 at 4:58 PM, Neil Williams wrote:
> It's another instance of duplication - why retain the long description
> in the Packages file while a translated version also exists from DDTP?
> Probably better for the description to be removed from the Packages
> file completely and the D
On Sat, 21 Mar 2009 12:28:36 +0900
Paul Wise wrote:
> On Sat, Mar 21, 2009 at 8:15 AM, Filipus Klutiero wrote:
>
> > The extended description needs to be available to APT, not only via
> > packages.d.o.
>
> I agree with Neil William's comment in the other thread about removing
> long descripti
On Fri, 20 Mar 2009 19:15:00 -0400
Filipus Klutiero wrote:
> > On Fri, 20 Mar 2009 14:45:09 +0100 (CET)
> > Andreas Tille wrote:
> >
> > > I tried to find a clear advise how to reasonable format lists inside long
> > > descriptions of packages. The only thing I know is that lines with two
> > >
On Sat, Mar 21, 2009 at 8:15 AM, Filipus Klutiero wrote:
> The extended description needs to be available to APT, not only via
> packages.d.o.
I agree with Neil William's comment in the other thread about removing
long descriptions from the Packages files. I think the obvious place
to put them i
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