That's a fabulous idea! I love ideas that would take about 2 minutes to
implement. Hopefully RedHat will use it!
-Eric Wood
David Masterson wrote:
> I'm surprised no one has suggested to RedHat a simple batch job to
> make it easier for people to find packages of interest. Off the cuff,
> if they could run a batch job like below, that would be really nice:
>
> # ================ Batch job
> cd /
> find . -name "Index.rpm_info" -print | xargs rm -f
> find . -name "*.rpm" -print | xargs geninfo.sh
> find . -name "Index.rpm_info" | xargs pr -f > /Master_Index.rpm_info
> # ================ [eof]
>
> # ================ Geninfo Shell
> for x
> do
> basename $x > $x_info
> rpm -qip $x >> $x_info
> cat $x >> `dirname $x`/Index.rpm_info
> done
> # ================ [eof]
>
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