On Fri, Mar 15, 2013 at 4:19 AM, Pascal Rapicault < [email protected]> wrote:
> A while back I started some work on this particular issue but never took > it to fruition (just lack of time). > The initial predicate is that since search engines are good at helping us > find stuffs, we should use them rather than building another mechanism. > > Since the p2 repos are not search engine friendly, what I had done > consisted in generating a companion file that listed all the capabilities > provided by a repository. Once these would be indexed by the search engine, > then people would be able to search for those capabilibies (e.g. > org.eclipse.emf 2.9) and be provided with the URL of a p2 repo. The next > thing I envisioned with this was to allow p2 to directly call to a search > engine when missing capabilities were found. > > Wdyt? sounds like a great idea -- Matthias
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