[csw-maintainers] addition to CSWcommon?

Peter FELECAN pfelecan at opencsw.org
Sat Jan 1 18:50:18 CET 2011


"Maciej (Matchek) Blizinski" <maciej at opencsw.org> writes:

> No dia 1 de Janeiro de 2011 14:00, Peter FELECAN
> <pfelecan at opencsw.org> escreveu:
>> "Maciej (Matchek) Blizinski" <maciej at opencsw.org> writes:
>>
>>> I agree that suggesting a gazillion unrelated looking packages might
>>> be confusing.  We could stop doing that and only report missing base
>>> directories, but... if the right choice is to add a dependency,
>>> finding the right dependency by hand is a PITA.  (Unless you know
>>> tricks such as "bin/pkgdb show filename /etc/opt/csw/init.d".)
>>
>> It's not a unknown trick if you give this exact information in your
>> message helping the maintainer to find his way.
>
> I still fiddle a lot with the interface of pkgdb, and I was a bit
> reluctant of revealing it to the world.  This is a very good
> suggestion, how about the following patch?

Seems satisfactory to me.

-- 
Peter


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