On 2/28/13 9:32 PM, Kevin Walzer wrote:
> Further research indicates that, in fact, fpkg_list.pl from the
> FinkCommander source tree is a good starting point and can easily be
> called as a external process to feed the relevant data to my app.
What I came up with is posted below. I'm quite surp
On 2/28/13 8:37 AM, Kevin Walzer wrote:
> I develop a GUI for Fink that attempts, among other things, to provide a
> one-screen view of all Fink packages, including their
> categories/sections. Historically the fink command-line tool has
> provided a flag to query the packages by a single catego
On 2/28/13 10:37 AM, Kevin Walzer wrote:
> Is there any better way to get a
> complete list of packages and their categories in a single pass that I'm
> not aware of, perhaps using some Perl and calling Fink's API directly as
> a module?
Further research indicates that, in fact, fpkg_list.pl from
I develop a GUI for Fink that attempts, among other things, to provide a
one-screen view of all Fink packages, including their
categories/sections. Historically the fink command-line tool has
provided a flag to query the packages by a single category, e.g. fink
list --section=foo, but no other
