[Debtags-devel] Protocols patch, complete

Enrico Zini enrico at enricozini.org
Mon Nov 21 15:52:59 UTC 2005


On Sun, Nov 20, 2005 at 12:31:22AM +0100, Hervé Eychenne wrote:
> On Sat, Nov 19, 2005 at 01:57:08PM +0100, Enrico Zini wrote:
> > Implies is currently totally ignored by libtagcoll.  The reason is that
> > I feel that it's better to do all this automatic tag inference in the
> > autodebtag script, and to provide clients with a nice and complete tag
> > database.
> If so, I think this is a design mistake.
> Implications in inherent to tagging, so it definitely must be handled
> by the tag library.
> Programs using libtagcoll should not have to reinvent autodebtag's
> wheel.

I don't understand: the idea is that the result of autodebtag is to be
fed back to the package archive, and regularly.  In that respect,
programs using libtagcoll will have no need to reinvent autodebtag's
weel because they would find a complete set of tags anyway.


Ciao,

Enrico

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