On Wed, 2006-05-17 at 00:17 -0500, Frank Lichtenheld wrote: > * Will it actually be feasible to have filters implemented in shell > that will be called for every file to process? We probably need > an API with these scripts so that actually need to be started only > once (per package probably). Otherwise the fork rate will probably > kill us, wont it? > My general thoughts on the API were that a filter would only be run once for every dpkg run, and instructions given on stdin, results taken from stdout. Scott -- Scott James Remnant scott@canonical.com
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