Re: Bug#317430: ITP: apt-history -- logs the changes when installing

2005-07-10 Thread David Pashley
On Jul 10, 2005 at 12:26, Goswin von Brederlow praised the llamas by saying: > David Pashley <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > > The backend does have it. It logs the information. Higher level tools just > > need to read the file in and display it. Why add grep functionality to > > dpkg when we alre

Re: Bug#317430: ITP: apt-history -- logs the changes when installing

2005-07-10 Thread Nico Golde
Hi, * David Pashley <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [2005-07-10 13:07]: > On Jul 10, 2005 at 07:01, Goswin von Brederlow praised the llamas by saying: > > David Pashley <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: [...] > > Why not have it in dpkg and have aptitude or synaptic use it in turn? > > Why limit it to higher level

Re: Bug#317430: ITP: apt-history -- logs the changes when installing

2005-07-10 Thread David Pashley
On Jul 10, 2005 at 07:01, Goswin von Brederlow praised the llamas by saying: > David Pashley <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > > I'm wondering if this wouldn't be better added as a feature to > > aptitude/synaptic, as people who would use apt-get or dpkg would > > probably know grep. The people he w

Re: Bug#317430: ITP: apt-history -- logs the changes when installing

2005-07-09 Thread Goswin von Brederlow
David Pashley <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > I'm wondering if this wouldn't be better added as a feature to > aptitude/synaptic, as people who would use apt-get or dpkg would > probably know grep. The people he was targetting are more likely to use > one of the package selection tools. Why not hav

Re: Bug#317430: ITP: apt-history -- logs the changes when installing

2005-07-09 Thread David Pashley
On Jul 09, 2005 at 19:36, Goswin von Brederlow praised the llamas by saying: > Nico Golde <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > > Ok it seems that I am the only one interrested in this > > package. I will close the bug. > > Thanks for your help! > > Regards Nico > > Please don't. Rather do what people

Re: Bug#317430: ITP: apt-history -- logs the changes when installing

2005-07-09 Thread Guillem Jover
On Sat, Jul 09, 2005 at 09:00:19PM +0200, Goswin von Brederlow wrote: > I guess you would have to divert apt-get and aptitude for that and log > the invocations. > > Actualy with aptitude taking the list of non automatic packages should > give you exactly the install list. aptitude has had such k

Re: Bug#317430: ITP: apt-history -- logs the changes when installing

2005-07-09 Thread Goswin von Brederlow
Adam Heath <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > On Sat, 9 Jul 2005, David Pashley wrote: > >> On Jul 09, 2005 at 12:12, Nico Golde praised the llamas by saying: >> > Hallo Matthew, >> > > >> > > Coreutils is required. Why is the ability to do something without it an >> > > advantage? >> > >> > You can do

Re: Bug#317430: ITP: apt-history -- logs the changes when installing

2005-07-09 Thread Goswin von Brederlow
Nico Golde <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > Ok it seems that I am the only one interrested in this > package. I will close the bug. > Thanks for your help! > Regards Nico Please don't. Rather do what people suggested: 1.) adapt the script to use the dpkg.log The dpkg log is overly detailed and pro

Re: Bug#317430: ITP: apt-history -- logs the changes when installing

2005-07-09 Thread Adam Heath
On Sat, 9 Jul 2005, David Pashley wrote: > On Jul 09, 2005 at 12:12, Nico Golde praised the llamas by saying: > > Hallo Matthew, > > > > > > Coreutils is required. Why is the ability to do something without it an > > > advantage? > > > > You can do almost every thing with with tools like, grep, >

Re: Bug#317430: ITP: apt-history -- logs the changes when installing

2005-07-09 Thread David Pashley
On Jul 09, 2005 at 12:22, Nico Golde praised the llamas by saying: > Hallo David, > > * David Pashley <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [2005-07-09 13:20]: > > On Jul 09, 2005 at 12:12, Nico Golde praised the llamas by saying: > > > > Coreutils is required. Why is the ability to do something without it an > > >

Re: Bug#317430: ITP: apt-history -- logs the changes when installing

2005-07-09 Thread Nico Golde
Hallo Eduard, * Eduard Bloch <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [2005-07-09 13:44]: > #include > * Nico Golde [Sat, Jul 09 2005, 01:12:24PM]: > > > > Coreutils is required. Why is the ability to do something without it an > > > advantage? > > > > You can do almost every thing with with tools like, grep, > > s

Re: Bug#317430: ITP: apt-history -- logs the changes when installing

2005-07-09 Thread Eduard Bloch
#include * Nico Golde [Sat, Jul 09 2005, 01:12:24PM]: > > Coreutils is required. Why is the ability to do something without it an > > advantage? > > You can do almost every thing with with tools like, grep, > sed, awk etc. but in my opinion this should be so easy as > possible to everyone. Not e

Re: Bug#317430: ITP: apt-history -- logs the changes when installing

2005-07-09 Thread Nico Golde
Hallo Eduard, * Eduard Bloch <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [2005-07-09 13:26]: > #include > * Nico Golde [Sat, Jul 09 2005, 01:04:23PM]: > > > > I think there is apt-history a better way. > > > > > > For doing what exactly? > > > > For doing this without corebutils. > > a) grep it is not in coreutils bu

Re: Bug#317430: ITP: apt-history -- logs the changes when installing

2005-07-09 Thread Eduard Bloch
#include * Nico Golde [Sat, Jul 09 2005, 01:04:23PM]: > > > I think there is apt-history a better way. > > > > For doing what exactly? > > For doing this without corebutils. a) grep it is not in coreutils but in the grep package b) you seem to have an allergy to essential packages (you know, t

Re: Bug#317430: ITP: apt-history -- logs the changes when installing

2005-07-09 Thread Nico Golde
Hallo David, * David Pashley <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [2005-07-09 13:20]: > On Jul 09, 2005 at 12:12, Nico Golde praised the llamas by saying: > > > Coreutils is required. Why is the ability to do something without it an > > > advantage? > > > > You can do almost every thing with with tools like, grep

Re: Bug#317430: ITP: apt-history -- logs the changes when installing

2005-07-09 Thread David Pashley
On Jul 09, 2005 at 12:12, Nico Golde praised the llamas by saying: > Hallo Matthew, > > > > Coreutils is required. Why is the ability to do something without it an > > advantage? > > You can do almost every thing with with tools like, grep, > sed, awk etc. but in my opinion this should be so easy

Re: Bug#317430: ITP: apt-history -- logs the changes when installing

2005-07-09 Thread Nico Golde
Hallo Matthew, * Matthew Garrett <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [2005-07-09 13:09]: > Nico Golde <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Hallo Eduard, > > * Eduard Bloch <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [2005-07-09 13:02]: > >> #include > >> * Nico Golde [Sat, Jul 09 2005, 12:06:54PM]: > >> > I think there is apt-history a bette

Re: Bug#317430: ITP: apt-history -- logs the changes when installing

2005-07-09 Thread Matthew Garrett
Nico Golde <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hallo Eduard, > * Eduard Bloch <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [2005-07-09 13:02]: >> #include >> * Nico Golde [Sat, Jul 09 2005, 12:06:54PM]: >> > I think there is apt-history a better way. >> For doing what exactly? > > For doing this without corebutils. Coreutils i

Re: Bug#317430: ITP: apt-history -- logs the changes when installing

2005-07-09 Thread Nico Golde
Hallo Eduard, * Eduard Bloch <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [2005-07-09 13:02]: > #include > * Nico Golde [Sat, Jul 09 2005, 12:06:54PM]: [...] > > I think there is apt-history a better way. > > For doing what exactly? For doing this without corebutils. regards nico -- Nico Golde - JAB: [EMAIL PROTECT

Re: Bug#317430: ITP: apt-history -- logs the changes when installing

2005-07-09 Thread Eduard Bloch
#include * Nico Golde [Sat, Jul 09 2005, 12:06:54PM]: > But for example: > apt-history show install > 2005-07-09 00:12:03: install libstdc++6-4.0-dev > 4.0.0-12 > 2005-07-09 00:12:03: install libaa1 > 1.4p5-28 > 2005-07-09 00:12:03: inst

Re: Bug#317430: ITP: apt-history -- logs the changes when installing

2005-07-09 Thread Nico Golde
Hi, * Eduard Bloch <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [2005-07-09 12:02]: > #include > * Nico Golde [Sat, Jul 09 2005, 02:14:22AM]: > > > sudo apt-history show upgrade > > 2005-07-09 00:12:03: upgrade gstreamer0.8-alsa=0.8.8-3 > > 0.8.10-1 > > 2005-07-09 00:12:03: upgrade libbonobo2-common=2.8

Re: Bug#317430: ITP: apt-history -- logs the changes when installing

2005-07-09 Thread Nico Golde
Hallo David, * David Pashley <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [2005-07-09 12:02]: > On Jul 09, 2005 at 01:14, Nico Golde praised the llamas by saying: sn > beebo root% grep upgrade /var/log/dpkg.log | tail > 2005-07-09 01:17:02 upgrade eog 2.10.0-0.2 2.10.2-0.1 > 2005-07-09 01:17:09 upgrade gaim 1:1.3.1-2 1:1

Re: Bug#317430: ITP: apt-history -- logs the changes when installing

2005-07-08 Thread David Pashley
On Jul 09, 2005 at 01:14, Nico Golde praised the llamas by saying: > Ok, now I had a look on the log file. > I think apt-history is different. If you want you can see > the same info but the log is a typical logfile. You have to > use grep and other coreutils to get for example the new > version of

Re: Bug#317430: ITP: apt-history -- logs the changes when installing

2005-07-08 Thread Eduard Bloch
#include * Nico Golde [Sat, Jul 09 2005, 02:14:22AM]: > sudo apt-history show upgrade > 2005-07-09 00:12:03: upgrade gstreamer0.8-alsa=0.8.8-3 > 0.8.10-1 > 2005-07-09 00:12:03: upgrade libbonobo2-common=2.8.1-2 > 2.10.0-1 > 2005-07-09 00:12:03: upgrade gnome-des

Re: Bug#317430: ITP: apt-history -- logs the changes when installing

2005-07-08 Thread Nico Golde
Hallo Guillem, * Guillem Jover <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [2005-07-09 01:52]: > On Fri, Jul 08, 2005 at 02:03:32PM +0200, Nico Golde wrote: > > * Package name: apt-history > > Version : 0.1 > > Upstream Author : Vittorio Palmisano <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > * URL : > > http://re

Re: Bug#317430: ITP: apt-history -- logs the changes when installing

2005-07-08 Thread Guillem Jover
Hi, On Fri, Jul 08, 2005 at 02:03:32PM +0200, Nico Golde wrote: > * Package name: apt-history > Version : 0.1 > Upstream Author : Vittorio Palmisano <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > * URL : http://redclay.altervista.org/archivio/python/apt-history/ > * License : GPL > De

Bug#317430: ITP: apt-history -- logs the changes when installing

2005-07-08 Thread Nico Golde
Package: wnpp Severity: wishlist Owner: Nico Golde <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> * Package name: apt-history Version : 0.1 Upstream Author : Vittorio Palmisano <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> * URL : http://redclay.altervista.org/archivio/python/apt-history/ * License : GPL Descri