[csw-users] list of top level packages?

Wyche, George PW George.Wyche at pw.utc.com
Wed Nov 7 23:40:49 CET 2012


@Dago,
   (Based on your not top posting I am trying to get this corporately required "outlook 2007" to bottom post. Pardon me while I get that ironed out.)

> On Behalf Of Dagobert Michelsen
> Sent: Wednesday, November 07, 2012 3:40 PM
> To: Questions and discussions
> Subject: Re: [csw-users] list of top level packages?
> 
> Hi George,
> 
> Am 07.11.2012 um 22:34 schrieb "Wyche, George             PW"
> <George.Wyche at pw.utc.com>:
> > Pretty close. That script saves me several hours of scripting effort.
> > The ideal would be for someone who has EVERYTHING installed to run that
> script and make the list available.
> >
> > I would change the title of that page to (or have an addition of) : Top-Level
> Packages
> 
> 
> Unfortunately it is not that easy as some packages are useful on their own, but are
> also use as dependencies for other packages. This includes perl, curl, netpbm,
> ectags etc.
> If you are interested in the software that we package the bundle may also be
> interesting.
> 
>   dam at login [login]:/home/dam > pkgparam  CSWlibcurl4 OPENCSW_BUNDLE
>   curl
> 
> 
> Best regards
> 
>   -- Dago

So I might edit the catalog of the 3000+ openCSW packages, convert all the lines to look as above, save the output to /tmp, sort -u, and treat that as my top-level packages list?

George


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