Re: changelogs.debian.net
On Sat, Jun 19, 2004 at 01:38:57AM +0200, Osamu Aoki wrote:
> On Mon, Jun 07, 2004 at 12:20:22AM +1000, Andrew Pollock wrote:
> > Hi,
> >
> > Not sure if anyone else is going to find this of massive use, but I find I'm
> > often looking at changelogs for packages that aren't necessarily installed
> > locally, or I'm out and about and all I have is my email and a web browser,
> > and I want to look at a package's changelog.
>
> Yes.
>
> > I found it a bit tedious clicking through packages.debian.org/packagename,
> > so I hacked up something to do it for me, and changelogs.debian.net was
> > born...
>
> Nice but I thought someone else had changelog in people.debian.org too ...
Oh okay. Probably helps if these things get linked somewhere vaguely
official so they can be found...
> By the way, do you know aptitude can give you changelog by pressing "C" ?
No I didn't. I've not been a user of aptitude.
> Why type full URL and full package name? Type "/" and halfway of package
> name, "Enter" couple "n" and "C" does it nicely in aptitude. I use
> this a lot. This actually access packages.debian.org/packagename.
Thanks! I'll keep this in mind.
regards
Andrew
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