Re: [Gnu-arch-users] Re: File list format consistency

[Thomas Zander]

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On Tuesday 02 December 2003 13:30, Samium Gromoff wrote:
> At Tue, 2 Dec 2003 13:26:46 +0100,
>
> Thomas Zander wrote:
> >
> > On Tuesday 02 December 2003 07:18, Samium Gromoff wrote:
> > > Tlator relied on "what-changed" and "inventory" to have the exactly
> > > same formats, and it worked for me for a looong time...
> > >
> > > (Yes, i recognise, the letters denoting the types, or, more strictly,
> > > digraphs denoting the types, are different, but besides that they are
> > > identical)
> >
> > I'm surprised you say that since I used (for my GUI) inventory with
> > extra keywords to get more info; think about '--ids' and '--kind'.
> > Those you don't have in changes.
> >
> > If you take that info and apply that to the tree-lint with specifier
> > case you still only need one parsing algoritm (at least I do). Simply
> > check if there is a one char leader or something.
>
> I`m:
>       - completely puzzled as to what you talk about here.

Sorry, I do think I was pretty clear.

>       - complaining about show-changeset and tree-lint having a free-form
>               text format.

This was solved in an email before, just ask for an exact thing you want to 
know about.
i.e.
        tla tree-lint -m

>       - proposing to make them like inventory and what-changed,
>               i.e. set of strings each with a prefix type digraph.

I hear you. And I answered your questions with some other questions and a 
solution.  I don't think I can be any clearer without speaking french. 
Sorry
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Thomas Zander
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