Hi Daniel, I'm happy to see you back in action!
Daniel Hartwig wrote: > I have just pushed two branches, updated for current master. > > * dth/remove-libept > > Libept is suggested to be removed by its developer. Aptitude only > uses it to read debtags database and initiate apt-xapian-index. Both > of these tasks are trivial to perform without libept, so this branch > is moving towards doing that. Yay! > Refactored with care from experimental. The HEAD is not yet > finalized, and then there are a few more commits to make on top of > that (multi-arch optimization and reading tags from apt db when > debtags is not installed). Ok. Looking forward to that. > * dth/cachefile > > This is the most significantly changed part of wip-cmdline. In the > older branch there was much duplication of code from libapt for > constructing CacheSets, due to aptitudes independent cachefile class. > Here it is derived directly from apts class and hence, less code > duplication. […] > Underneath this goes these two commits from wip-cmdline: > - Use apt's CommandLine parser > http://anonscm.debian.org/gitweb/?p=aptitude/aptitude.git;a=commit;h=d082e98fcf8d2809fd89d3bc2c3002f5e2e1f5a3 Sounds good. I actually didn't expect that there's so much functionality duplication in there. > - Tidy error handling in main, cmdline actions > http://anonscm.debian.org/gitweb/?p=aptitude/aptitude.git;a=commit;h=a88745bf22c3e83e5d78331a69f813e451c895a0 Yay. I'm very looking forward to that one. > * On to 0.7 development > > Merging any of this work is sufficient to justify a bump to 0.7. I agree. In the past there was talk about 0.6.10, but I think 0.7 makes it clearer that quite a lot internals changed. > We can expect final drafts of the complete work by this time next week. Thanks for picking this up again. Regards, Axel -- ,''`. | Axel Beckert <[email protected]>, http://people.debian.org/~abe/ : :' : | Debian Developer, ftp.ch.debian.org Admin `. `' | 1024D: F067 EA27 26B9 C3FC 1486 202E C09E 1D89 9593 0EDE `- | 4096R: 2517 B724 C5F6 CA99 5329 6E61 2FF9 CD59 6126 16B5 _______________________________________________ Aptitude-devel mailing list [email protected] http://lists.alioth.debian.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/aptitude-devel

