At 18:45 Uhr -0500 21.03.2002, Erik Price wrote:
>On Wednesday, March 20, 2002, at 02:19  PM, Finlay Dobbie wrote:
>
>>
>>On Wednesday, March 20, 2002, at 12:58 PM, Max Horn wrote:
>>
>>>>How are the webpages, that tell you what version it is in, maintained?
>>>
>>>Currently, I have to update the web page manually. There are some 
>>>issues automating it, but eventually that will hopefully be 
>>>resolved (running the scripts directly on SourceForge is sadly no 
>>>alternative, as they require Perl 5.6 (i.e., Fink, requires 5.6), 
>>>and SF only has 5.005_03.
>>
>>Have you filed a support request or anything? How about rolling our own perl?
>>
>>  -- Finlay
>
>I'm not sure if you have already decided on a way to dynamically 
>update the web site to provide information on packages, but if you 
>haven't, it doesn't seem like it would be very difficult to do with 
>a PHP script -- there are PHP libraries that provide CVS access 
>(obviously SF does it).  I don't have firsthand experience with it, 
>but it sounds like something that would meet these needs.

We use PHP, XML, MySQL, Perl scripts, CVS stored data and some other 
stuff for the web page generation. Are that enough buzzwords for you? 
:-)


You really should check out the web page, you'll see it's all PHP at 
the first glance.


And about the other stuff you said, you should first read up the 
fink-devel archives. What you said is more appropraite for there 
anyway.


Max
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