Re: [Synaptic-devel] experimental task support added

[Sebastian Heinlein]

Am Sa, den 17.07.2004 schrieb Vincent van Adrighem um 15:31:
> And here is a new translation file. Task-support in Dutch is even better
> of course. :-)
> 
> (btw, this update is mainly because of two ugly typo's in my last
> translation. Task-support-translation is an unintended bonus)
> 
> Kind regards,
> Vincent van Adrighem
> Op vr 16-07-2004, om 17:00 schreef Michael Vogt:
> > On Fri, Jul 16, 2004 at 02:50:48PM +0300, Panu Matilainen wrote:
> > > > Here is a screenshot of it in action:
> > > > http://people.debian.org/~mvo/synaptic/synaptic-with-tasks.png
> > > 
> > > Hey, super cool :)
> > 
> > Yeah! I like it as well :)
> >  
> > > > Please note, that we can easily change /usr/bin/tasksel to something
> > > > different or make it configurable via synaptic.conf or -o
> > > > Synaptic::taskHelperProg or something.
> > > 
> > > Attached patch changes it to -o Synaptic::taskHelperProg, defaulting to
> > > /usr/bin/tasksel and also fixes build on rpm-systems (please
> > > sanity-check, I only made it build, didn't check if it makes any sense
> > > :) 
> > 
> > Thanks, patch applied.
> > 
> > > And here's the obligatory proof from FC2 :)
> > > http://laiskiainen.org/stuff/synaptic-tasks-fc2.png
> > 
> > Cool!
> >  
> > > > Synaptic works on quite a few distributions. To make support for the
> > > > various task systems easy synaptic needs a helper application called
> > > > "/usr/bin/tasksel". It has to support the following commands:
> > > > 
> > > > --list-tasks: returns a list of the format
> > > >               "$taskname\t$task-short-description"
> > > > 
> > > > --task-packages $task: list the packages included in the given task
> > > >                        this option can be used more than once for
> > > >                        different tasks
> > > > 
> > > > --task-descr $task: print a long description about the given task
> > > 
> > > Ok, apt-groupinstall needs to be modified talk this protocol then. Not a
> > > big deal, the operations match 100% it's just syntax which differs
> > > somewhat.
> >  
> > Yeah, we talked about what kind of functions we need and this is what
> > I remebered :)
> > 
> > Great to hear that it (mostley) is easy to integrate with FC. If you
> > have any questions or suggestions, just let me know :)
> > 
> > bye,
> >  Michael

I am out of town, but I will merge your translation this evening.