Re: packaging system

[Stefan van der Walt]

On Sat, Jun 18, 2005 at 12:46:14PM +0200, S?ren Hauberg wrote:
> Perhaps this approach is to simple? How much power should a package 
> creator have?

It takes a lot of effort to geta system like this into place, so I
thought we might as well make it flexible.  That doesn't necessarily
mean a lot of additional effort.

> P.S. Where can I get some information on the INDEX format

It's a very simple format -- look at the files included with Octave
Forge.  We have C++, Octave and Python parsers for it already :)

Regards
Stefan