[arch-dev-public] Package database consistency check

[Dan McGee]

On 6/26/07, Roman Kyrylych <roman.kyrylych at gmail.com> wrote:
> 2007/6/20, Thomas Bächler <thomas at archlinux.org>:
> > I rewrote my package database consistency check script. It now reads all
> > data directly from the db.tar.gz files (it doesn't read the filename
> > attribute name yet, and still assumes pkgname-pkgver-pkgrel.pkg.tar.gz).
> > It checks whether all packages in the db are present and have correct
> > md5sums. The script is now in
> > arch/scripts/check-package-db-consistency.sh in CVS. Here is the result:
> >
> Can it be added to pacman git too? I think something like repo-check
> would be nice companion to repo-add/repo-remove.

We could at least put it in the contrib/ folder.

-Dan