AppStream: appdata-generate proof-of-concept

seth vidal skvidal at fedoraproject.org
Wed Feb 9 12:43:12 PST 2011


On Wed, 2011-02-09 at 20:38 +0000, Richard Hughes wrote:
> On 9 February 2011 20:31, seth vidal <skvidal at fedoraproject.org> wrote:
> > 1. to read the desktop files out of the rpms themselves - that code
> > exists
> > 2. we'll need to have it work properly with --update so we're not
> > constantly doing the same thing over and over again on each repo
> > recreation. - does the code exist to read and break up the xml into
> > per-desktop-file chunks?
> 
> Maybe some of the stuff in
> https://github.com/hughsie/app-install/tree/master/contrib might be
> useful?
> 

no. that doesn't help with the 'parse the xml so we can update it based
on what is actually in the packages in the repo'

that's all I was asking about.

-sv






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