[packagekit] compressing the files data

Richard Hughes hughsient at gmail.com
Fri Oct 26 09:36:55 PDT 2007


On Fri, 2007-10-26 at 12:27 -0400, James Bowes wrote:
> On 10/26/07, Richard Hughes <hughsient at gmail.com> wrote:
> > >From GetDetails we get a list of files in the package; this is a lot of
> > data:
> 
> What about making a get-filelist and not returning the files in the
> description? Assuming we don't need the files for most uses.

Yes, I was thinking of that - it's yet another method, but does solve
the problem. We can get the file list when the user clicks the file tab.
What do people think about this?

Richard.





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