Wichert Akkerman wrote: > None. If you wait until I add one based on an already existing XML > definition the chances are much better :). I'll probably write > a dpkg-scanpackages to do that this week, it's very high on my > TODO-list.
What would converting the Packages files to XML gain us? What data do you wish to add that cannot be added to the current RFC-822 format? You know, I use XML all the time. For what it was designed for. Ie, writing structured documents. I think you should read http://www.interlog.com/~gray/markup-abuse.html -- see shy jo

