From owner-freebsd-current@FreeBSD.ORG Wed Apr 14 06:02:43 2004 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-current@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.freebsd.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 6A86716A4CE for ; Wed, 14 Apr 2004 06:02:43 -0700 (PDT) Received: from smtp.des.no (flood.des.no [217.116.83.31]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 3226143D1F for ; Wed, 14 Apr 2004 06:02:43 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from des@des.no) Received: by smtp.des.no (Pony Express, from userid 666) id 4407A530A; Wed, 14 Apr 2004 15:02:42 +0200 (CEST) Received: from dwp.des.no (des.no [80.203.228.37]) by smtp.des.no (Pony Express) with ESMTP id 85F275309; Wed, 14 Apr 2004 15:02:35 +0200 (CEST) Received: by dwp.des.no (Postfix, from userid 2602) id 3F9DF33C6C; Wed, 14 Apr 2004 15:02:35 +0200 (CEST) To: Martin References: <20040413121925.GB29867@voodoo.oberon.net> <407C4035.8020609@ciam.ru> <1081896823.772.58.camel@klotz.local> From: des@des.no (=?iso-8859-1?q?Dag-Erling_Sm=F8rgrav?=) Date: Wed, 14 Apr 2004 15:02:35 +0200 In-Reply-To: <1081896823.772.58.camel@klotz.local> (nakal@web.de's message of "Wed, 14 Apr 2004 00:53:44 +0200") Message-ID: User-Agent: Gnus/5.1006 (Gnus v5.10.6) Emacs/21.3 (berkeley-unix) MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable X-Spam-Checker-Version: SpamAssassin 2.63 (2004-01-11) on flood.des.no X-Spam-Level: X-Spam-Status: No, hits=0.0 required=5.0 tests=AWL autolearn=no version=2.63 cc: FreeBSD Current cc: Garance A Drosihn Subject: Re: Second "RFC" on pkg-data idea for ports X-BeenThere: freebsd-current@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.1 Precedence: list List-Id: Discussions about the use of FreeBSD-current List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Wed, 14 Apr 2004 13:02:43 -0000 Martin writes: > I would personally like it to use XML. I'm developing a small > application which is a kind of GUI for ports (works like a > browser). It is very difficult to parse the Makefiles to find > out which version number and which dependencies it has. Some > versions (like KDE3) are just variables and I don't have an > idea how to fetch them yet. make -V DES --=20 Dag-Erling Sm=F8rgrav - des@des.no