[Debtags-devel] Proposed Debtags goals for Etch

Thaddeus H. Black t at b-tk.org
Sun Jul 24 18:58:34 UTC 2005


Enrico:

> Well, the Debtags parser can currently support that and more: it just
> scans for ", " and ": " to separate tokens and items from tags.
> 
> I see where you are going.  However it is to be seen if Debtags is the
> best way to encode such information, or if other fields would be better.
> 
> For example, inter-package relationships could be better encoded using
> the Enhances field:
> 
>  Enhaces: libfoo2 [documents]

I am glad that you see where I am going.  I admit your idea seems
sensible.  Yours may prove the better idea.  We shall see.

If you say that the debtags syntax does not preclude such future
extensions as I have suggested, then for the present time, this is all I
wanted to know.
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