Re: Would be possible to have a ".treeinfo" file added to the installers' page?

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From: Michael Stone <mstone@debian.org>
Date: Mon, 10 Dec 2018 08:47:05 -0500
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On Fri, Dec 07, 2018 at 11:27:27PM +0100, Fabiano Fidêncio wrote:

So, what about the ".treeinfo" file suggestion? :-)

Instead of trying to get debian to adopt the layout and metadata used byredhat & derivatives, why not just teach your program to parse themetadata debian uses?

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