Re: Is it possible to get the database of packages.debian.org?
On Sun, 2007-04-01 at 12:22 +0200, jfr.fg@freenet.de wrote:
> I would like to make the package-search on packages.debian.org
> available offline on my computer,
> because I want to use it for searching sarge-packages
> after the release of etch and maybe even after the release of lenny.
>
> I found the web-front-end on cvs, but not the database.
>
> Is the database of packages.debian.org
> available somewhere (svn,cvs or so) to non-developers?
A better description of what you want, would help us discover a tool
for helping you, as one might just already exist.
In other words, please tell us what information you are really wanting
out of your search and what the results might look like.
Because "apt-cache" does a whole heck of a lot.
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