* Michael Scherer ([email protected]) wrote: > Le jeudi 04 novembre 2010 à 22:34 +0100, Samuel Verschelde a écrit : > > > Sophie is not only a database of Mandriva RPM packages, but a database of > > RPM-based linux distributions' RPMs. > > From what I know, sophie is : > > - scripts that update a huge RPM database > > - the database in itself > > - an IRC bot + a web site (sophie.zarb.org) > - a giraffe > > > Olivier Thauvin started to rewrite sophie so that it can provide package > > informations to other websites or > > applications. Mageia-app-db will probably get information from sophie's > > database via XML-RPC or > > any other means. > > Technically, even if Olivier hide it, there is a xml-rpc interface :) > ( except you can only use it like you use the irc bot so it can be quite > ugly )
A rewrite of sophie is on the way, more focus this time of being reusable, with real XML-RPC, AJAX and maybe other Web 2.0 technologies. And I got mad, I'll link it to facebook so Sophie will be able to have firends ! :) > -- > Michael Scherer > -- Olivier Thauvin CNRS - LATMOS ♖ ♘ ♗ ♕ ♔ ♗ ♘ ♖
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