ITP: debian-corba -- Suite of tools for using the Debian CORBA interface

[Colin Walters <walters@debian.org>]

Package: wnpp
Severity: wishlist

* Package name    : debian-corba
  Version         : 0.2
  Upstream Author : Colin Walters <walters@debian.org>
* URL             : http://cvs.verbum.org/debian/debian-corba
* License         : GPL, LGPL, and Public Domain
  Description     : Suite of tools for using the Debian CORBA interface

 This package contains a number of tools which use the CORBA interface
 exported by the Debian project servers.  CORBA is a language-neutral
 distributed object protocol.  Included in this package is the IDL
 interface files, and client programs for displaying information from
 the servers.  Additonally, sample servant implementations of the
 interfaces are included as examples.
 .
 The sample client programs include:
  * madison: Display status of source and binary packages
    (from the ArchiveServer)
  * debbugs-info: Display information from the Bug Tracking System, from
    the BugServer.
  * buildd-info: Summarize the build attempts for a package,
    using the BuilddServer.
  * popularity-info: Display information gathered from the Debian
    popularity contest (see the popularity-contest package).

-- System Information
Debian Release: 3.0
Architecture: powerpc
Kernel: Linux space-ghost 2.4.16-benh20011214+xfs+ipsec #1 Sat Dec 15 01:21:14 EST 2001 ppc
Locale: LANG=en_US.UTF-8, LC_CTYPE=