On 4/17/02 at 7:54 AM, Mike Noyes <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Tue, 2002-04-16 at 19:50, David Douthitt wrote:
> Will the .desc/.xml file's primary purpose be indexing our > packages, or will it be used by the LEAF release/branch > internally? If its intended use is for indexing, I believe > we should use a XML metadata format. If its for internal > use, a CSV text file is probably best. My thought was to be able to provide the following abilities: * Indexing (by groups) * Requirements * Keyword searching * Descriptions ...and with the following requirements: * Expandability (add tags at will) * Robustness (unknown tags don't matter) * Ability to be used on an LRP system * Analyzed by shell code * Simple To me, that all works against XML. -- David Douthitt UNIX Systems Administrator HP-UX, Unixware, Linux [EMAIL PROTECTED] _______________________________________________ Leaf-devel mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/leaf-devel
