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Re: Bug#761348: ftp.debian.org: need machine-readable metadata about suites & repositories



[Drop the bug since it seems OT there]

On Sun, Sep 14, 2014 at 9:02 PM, Holger Levsen wrote:

> we have the python-distro-info package which at least holds some of that info.
>
> how/where would you see that in your "picture"?

That has the same problem; it hardcodes information about the archive
in a place outside of the archive. I've long been of the opinion that
distro-info (and associated packages) is the wrong solution.

-- 
bye,
pabs

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