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Igor Peshansky wrote:
> Hi,
> 
> The current format for installed.db is (except the first line)
> 
> PKG-NAME TARBALL-NAME 0
> 
> which setup tries to parse as
> 
> package-name filename filesize src-filename srcsize
> 
> (with src-filename and srcsize never used, and the filesize field never
> accessed).  I propose to remove the unused fields, with the intention of
> later reusing the (always 0) for something else.
> 
> The attached patch fixes the parsing of installed.db package lines.
> Comments welcome.
>       Igor
> ==============================================================================
> ChangeLog:
> 2006-01-22  Igor Peshansky  <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> 
>       * cygpackage.h (filesize): Remove unused field.
>       (cygpackage::createInstance): Ditto.
>       * cygpackage.cc (cygpackage::createInstance): Ditto.
>       * package_db.cc (packagedb::packagedb): Remove unused variables.
>       Simplify parsing of installed.db.

Does this constitute dropping support for "version 1" installed.db files?

If so, we should remove the rest of the code attempting to support
version 1 too.

Max.

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