[csw-maintainers] Changing the package description for Perl modules

Dagobert Michelsen dam at opencsw.org
Thu Mar 4 21:41:08 CET 2010


Hi Peter,

Am 04.03.2010 um 20:49 schrieb Peter Bonivart:
> On Thu, Mar 4, 2010 at 6:58 PM, Philip Brown <phil at bolthole.com>  
> wrote:
>> But if the argument is, "lets put it in the existing DESC field", so
>> that it goes in the descriptions file, and is thus still searchable
>> client-side relatively easily... then thats ok by me.
>
> That's what I meant and I think that's what Dago meant as well.
>
> Sample:
>
> pm_netdns - Net::DNS. Interface to the DNS resolver

This is exactly what I head in mind. In GAR there is the name
in the syntax Net-DNS which can be subst of '-' to '::'.
The description put into DESC would be "Interface to the DNS
resolver" and dynamically appended.


Best regards

   -- Dago


More information about the maintainers mailing list