[Popcon-developers] removed packages and popcon
On Wed, Jul 23, 2014 at 10:54:36PM +0800, Paul Wise wrote:
> On Wed, Jul 23, 2014 at 10:23 PM, Bill Allombert wrote:
>
> > The popcon server already maintains a list of packages from previous distributions,
> > so it can put packages in the correct sections, so packages in "unknown" have
> > never been part of a release.
>
> I wasn't aware of that, interesting. Also, "(Not in sid)" in the
> unknown report gave me the impression that wasn't the case. There are
> definitely some in the unknown report that have been in Debian at one
> point, python3.3-minimal for example.
>
> http://snapshot.debian.org/binary/python3.3-minimal/
>
> Slightly different proposal then:
>
> Store names of all packages, including those that were only in
> testing/unstable/experimental.
You mean, from the Packages files ?
> Import names of packages that were only ever in
> testing/unstable/experimental from the PTS and snapshot.
You need to generate the list in the format "name section" e.g.
a2ps text
3270-common non-free/net
Cheers,
--
Bill. <ballombe at debian.org>
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