On Tue, Jun 28, 2005 at 03:50:29PM +0300, Lars Wirzenius wrote: > Package: devscripts > Tags: patch > Severity: wishlist > > Attached is a Python program called dd-list, which produces pretty > listings of Debian packages and their maintainers, useful for when > giving advance warning of mass-filing of bugs, or library transitions, > or such. For example:
I like this idea. I propose that we rewrite the script in Perl, though, not because I have anything against Python, but rather because all of the rest of the package is in Perl and I don't want to introduce the complexity of having to have dependencies on both Perl and Python packages. > This should be more readable than the usual listing of package names > only, so I ask for it to be included in devscripts. If it's intended to be machine processed, would the possibility of machine-readable output be useful too? Julian -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

