[pacman-dev] Future pacman development (3.2/4.0)

[Roman Kyrylych]

2007/8/22, Dan McGee <dpmcgee at gmail.com>:
> Here is a little email to get ideas flowing on what will follow the
> 3.1 release in pacman development.

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>
> Thoughts and comments welcome.
>

How about simplifying file backend storage structure:
eliminate the $repo/$pkgname-$pkgver-$pkgrel/{desc,depends} tree and
use simple $repo/$pkgname-$pkgver-$pkgrel where info desc and depends
is stored.
This was discussed some time ago and AFAIR there were no objections.

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Roman Kyrylych (Роман Кирилич)