On 03/ 9/10 05:42 AM, Ghee Teo wrote:
On 03/ 9/10 09:09 AM, Tim Foster wrote:
On Mon, 2010-03-08 at 15:31 +, Ghee Teo wrote:
Padraig has talked to me about including a more meaningful value for
pkg.description in the IPS manifest for the Desktop packages. That is,
something a bit more verbo
On 03/09/10 01:09, Tim Foster wrote:
This would open packages up to the transient nature of the internet
though. We could avoid that by implementing a 'description' action,
similar to the existing 'license' action, to allow package authors
publish rich descriptions to the repository.
Note that
Hi Ghee,
On Tue, 2010-03-09 at 11:42 +, Ghee Teo wrote:
> While this is an interesting suggestion, I think it is not a practical
> solution for the following reasons:
> - the description text while available is in the open but is it is not
> readily referable by a URL, they are often capture
On 03/ 9/10 09:09 AM, Tim Foster wrote:
On Mon, 2010-03-08 at 15:31 +, Ghee Teo wrote:
Padraig has talked to me about including a more meaningful value for
pkg.description in the IPS manifest for the Desktop packages. That is,
something a bit more verbose than pkg.summary.
Would a
On Mon, 2010-03-08 at 15:31 +, Ghee Teo wrote:
> Padraig has talked to me about including a more meaningful value for
> pkg.description in the IPS manifest for the Desktop packages. That is,
> something a bit more verbose than pkg.summary.
Would a pkg.description containing a URL be a better
On 03/ 8/10 03:43 PM, Danek Duvall wrote:
Ghee Teo wrote:
Can some one tell us what type of value can pkg.description take?
In particular, can pkg.description contain newline in it?
Can pkg.description take \n?
What is the maximum size of pkg.description take?
At the moment, newline
Ghee Teo wrote:
> Can some one tell us what type of value can pkg.description take?
> In particular, can pkg.description contain newline in it?
> Can pkg.description take \n?
> What is the maximum size of pkg.description take?
At the moment, newlines are not possible, but any other UTF-8 charact
Padraig has talked to me about including a more meaningful value for
pkg.description in the IPS manifest for the Desktop packages. That is,
something a bit more verbose than pkg.summary.
Can some one tell us what type of value can pkg.description take?
In particular, can pkg.description contain