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Re: Couple of packaging issues



On Sun, 24 Jan 1999, Havoc Pennington wrote:

> Mitch brought up a couple of issues relating to packaging gnome-apt:
> 
> - The apt package doesn't include headers from apt-pkg/contrib, 
>   in particular strutl.h which is used in the progress display.

Erm, that one should really move to be apt-pkg/strutl.h, I'll fix that
today (you'll need to update your code) Umm, today just rapidly became
tomorrow.. hm :|
 
> - apt-pkg still returns an empty string for the package long description.
>   I have a local fix for this on my disk, but Jason you said you were 
>   going to do something special with it? Anyway, would it be possible
>   to put in a  "return FindTag("Description")" for now so gnome-apt
>   can put something in this field?

Okay, we can do that for now.

Jason




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