[pacman-dev] namcap 2.8.1 and namcap 2.99

[Dan McGee]

On Mon, Feb 7, 2011 at 10:18 AM, Dan McGee <dpmcgee at gmail.com> wrote:
> On Sun, Feb 6, 2011 at 5:56 PM, Rémy Oudompheng
> <remyoudompheng at gmail.com> wrote:
>> Hello,
>> In the other branches (python3 in my repo), I have a version of namcap
>> that runs with Python 3 (the bytes vs. string battle was ended
>> prematurely). The plans:
>> * finish the test suite to have at least a test case for each rule
>> * add basic split package support
>> * read tarballs in one pass
> Where is this branch? I'm not seeing it in either your repo or the
> official one. I'd also point out that pushing this to the official
> repo would get more people to follow it.
>
>> I'd like to have beta-level intermediate releases (something like
>> version 2.99) because the changes made to the code are becoming quite
>> large, and it needs many testers to spot regressions.

I should also add- thanks a ton for taking this over! It is good to
see it getting some much-needed work and should make it a much more
useful tool for developers and all packagers.

-Dan