Re: up-to-date dump of packages metadata.

2010-11-11 Thread Simon Paillard
On Thu, Nov 11, 2010 at 06:24:09PM +0100, Lucas Nussbaum wrote: > On 11/11/10 at 09:09 -0800, Gustavo Franco wrote: > > Andreas Tille wrote: > > > On Wed, Nov 10, 2010 at 06:39:31PM -0800, Gustavo Franco wrote: > > >> Would it > > >> be possible to add more fields if passing more flags > > >> ?fo

Re: up-to-date dump of packages metadata.

2010-11-11 Thread Lucas Nussbaum
On 11/11/10 at 09:09 -0800, Gustavo Franco wrote: > Andreas Tille wrote: > > On Wed, Nov 10, 2010 at 06:39:31PM -0800, Gustavo Franco wrote: > >> Would it > >> be possible to add more fields if passing more flags > >> ?format=txt.gz&extra_fields=maintainer ... ? > > > > IMHO a quite flexible way

Re: up-to-date dump of packages metadata.

2010-11-11 Thread Cyril Brulebois
Gustavo Franco (11/11/2010): > It seems there's a huge database dump being generated, but the > service itself - a pgsql server - isn't externally accessible. Is my > assumption correct? If yes, are there any plans to wrap it using > some sort of API for external consumption? You can haz docs:

Re: up-to-date dump of packages metadata.

2010-11-11 Thread Gustavo Franco
Andreas Tille wrote: > On Wed, Nov 10, 2010 at 06:39:31PM -0800, Gustavo Franco wrote: >> Would it >> be possible to add more fields if passing more flags >> ?format=txt.gz&extra_fields=maintainer ... ? > > IMHO a quite flexible way to get the information you are looking for is > querying Ultimat

Re: up-to-date dump of packages metadata.

2010-11-10 Thread Andreas Tille
On Wed, Nov 10, 2010 at 06:39:31PM -0800, Gustavo Franco wrote: > Would it > be possible to add more fields if passing more flags > ?format=txt.gz&extra_fields=maintainer ... ? IMHO a quite flexible way to get the information you are looking for is querying Ultimate Debian Database. Kind regards

Re: up-to-date dump of packages metadata.

2010-11-10 Thread Gustavo Franco
On Wed, Nov 10, 2010 at 5:35 PM, Adam Borowski wrote: > On Wed, Nov 10, 2010 at 04:36:23PM -0800, Gustavo Franco wrote: >> Do we have an up-to-date dump of packages metadata (name, version, >> short and long description) somewhere in a similar form popcon is >> generating and keeping its informati

Re: up-to-date dump of packages metadata.

2010-11-10 Thread Adam Borowski
On Wed, Nov 10, 2010 at 04:36:23PM -0800, Gustavo Franco wrote: > Do we have an up-to-date dump of packages metadata (name, version, > short and long description) somewhere in a similar form popcon is > generating and keeping its information available at popcon.debian.org > for download? Do you me