Josh Bressers wrote:
> I just added a script which was written by Jason L Tibbitts III (it was a
> bit help, thanks Jason). You can see it here if you wish:
>
http://cvs.fedora.redhat.com/viewcvs/fedora-security/tools/?root=fedora
>
> Jason's original script relied on a local archive of things, this one grabs
> what it needs remotely. It's not the fastest thing ever, but it should be
> good enough for now.
>
> % ./package-release nmh
> Found package nmh in owners.list:
> <<snip>>
> 5 1.1 18.fc5 /pub/fedora/linux/extras/5/SRPMS/nmh-1.1-18.fc5.src.rpm
> dev 1.1 18.fc5
/pub/fedora/linux/extras/development/SRPMS/nmh-1.1-18.fc5.src.rpm
>
SO how hard would it be to re-tool this script to look up things in legacy's
repositories? (I haven't yet looked at the script in detail...)
It shouldn't be too hard. The bit where the file is displayed is sucked
off an ftp server.
--
JB