2011/2/1 Jerome Quelin <[email protected]>: > hi, > > i'm happy to report that magpie 1.110320 is now available. > > On 11/01/24 16:42 +0100, Jerome Quelin wrote: >> in my mdv->mageia conversion, i promised to gather the various scripts >> i'm using to maintain the bulk of perl packages and provide them for >> everyone to use. >> >> so i'm pleased to announce magpie: MAGeia Perl Integration Easy > > magpie now features a new command: checkout (alias co). > > it is *not* meant to replace "mgarepo co", it does in fact use mgarepo > underneath. so what does this command add? > > - the possibility to check out in a given directory > $ magpie co -d ~/rpm/cauldron perl > > - the fact that it will either check out *or* update the local check-out > if it already exists: > $ magpie co -d ~/rpm/cauldron perl > # check-out if 1st run, update otherwise > > - finally, the possibility to dump a shell command to execute to change > directory in the fresh check-out: > > # add this in your ~/.bashrc > function cco() { eval $(magpie co -d ~/rpm/cauldron -q -s $*); } > # then, one can do a fresh checkout/update + cd by issuing: > $ cco perl > > nothing revolutionary, but it saves some keystrokes here and there. > > in the future, i intend to make this command to accept a perl module to > automatically check-out the matching package: > $ magpie co Foo::Bar Hm, for such seemingly trivial feature additions, wouldn't it make more sense to just implement it in repsys..?
Seems like an approach with a bit high potensial of becoming hard to maintain and really becoming rrelevant... My 2 cents at least.. -- Regards, Per Øyviind
