Re: [Setup-tool-hackers] missing information in xst-0.5.1

[Tambet Ingo <tambet ximian com>]

> What I asked for is a backend to only(!) show the available the packages, 
> nothing more.  In this case the only main argument the backend need to 
> support is --get.  The backend could then be run from a cronjob and sent this 
> information to a central (company's) system registration location (database).

How would that work for Slackware for example? And other systems without
packages?

But doing it for rpm is very easy cause rpm holds it's package listing
in berkely db and I'm 100% sure there is perl module for that.

Tambet


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