FYI ----- Forwarded message from Paul Wise <pabs@debian.org> ----- Date: Wed, 17 Sep 2014 16:13:43 +0800 From: Paul Wise <pabs@debian.org> To: 761348@bugs.debian.org Cc: debian-devel <debian-devel@lists.debian.org> Subject: Re: Bug#761348: ftp.debian.org: need machine-readable metadata about suites & repositories Message-ID: <1410941623.5337.3.camel@debian.org> Resent-From: debian-devel@lists.debian.org On Mon, 2014-09-15 at 08:31 +0800, Paul Wise wrote: > Tagged the bug moreinfo, over the next months I will look at existing > hardcoding, consult with service maintainers and try to come up with a > spec on the RepositoryFormat page about what data is needed. ftp-masters seem to be open to the idea but want a spec for what data needs to be exported where. I would like to invite service maintainers and maintainers of derivative distros to document what info they hard-code from the Debian archive and their requirements for any replacement for that hard-coding. https://wiki.debian.org/SuitesAndReposExtension -- bye, pabs https://wiki.debian.org/PaulWise ----- End forwarded message ----- -- Stefano Zacchiroli . . . . . . . zack@upsilon.cc . . . . o . . . o . o Maître de conférences . . . . . http://upsilon.cc/zack . . . o . . . o o Former Debian Project Leader . . @zack on identi.ca . . o o o . . . o . « the first rule of tautology club is the first rule of tautology club »
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