Re: feature requests galore!!!

Jef Spaleta <[email protected]> 25 Aug 2002 14:17:02 -0400
Newsgroups gmane.linux.redhat.rpm.grab
Message-ID <1030299422.18431.23.camel@goober>
On Sun, 2002-08-25 at 14:02, Jeff Johnson wrote:
> rpm (for quite a while now) uses summary/description/group tags from
> specspo, not from package headers, if specspo is installed.
> 
> It also ain't hard to access this info using dcgettext from gettext
rather
> than headerGetEntry from rpmlib. Poke me if you need details.


this is a redhat specific package, no?.....vendor specific....my hope is
to have grab vendor independant...so i can setup server listings from
several different vendors....this isnt going to help me if a point grab
to the freshrpms ftp server...  or am i understand you wrong?


-jef