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- From: "Sergey A. Lipnevich <Robert Helgesson" <rycee AT home.se>
- To: Robert Helgesson <rycee AT home.se>
- Cc: sm-discuss AT lists.ibiblio.org
- Subject: Re: [SM-Discuss] url/md5/license fields proposal
- Date: Sun, 21 Jul 2002 19:08:44 +0400 (MSD)
Robert Helgesson <rycee AT home.se>:
> I would like to propose the following format for the
SOURCE_URL, MD5 and
> LICENSE fields of a DETAILS file.
>
> SOURCE_URL[0]="source1_url1
> source1_url2"
> MD5[0]=source1_md5
> LICENSE[0]=source1_license
> SOURCE_URL[1]="source2_url1
> source2_url2
> source2_url3"
> MD5[1]=source2_md5
> LICENSE[1]="source2_license1 source2_license2"
>
I disagree. It's too big a change for almost no gain.
> The number in the brackets determine which source
the variable is
> referring too. No need for SOURCE2_URL and such and
therefore no need to
> have a lot of special cases in summon. The dl_source
calls can be
> replaced by a loop.
One way out might be ${!SOURCE*} and then cycle. Maybe
bash allows regex on variable names?
>
> Most of the current code can handle this format with
little or no
> change and automated conversion from the current
format to this one is
> easy to do.
You can say that about any change, sorcery is a small
piece of code to begin with.
Sergey.
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[SM-Discuss] url/md5/license fields proposal,
Robert Helgesson, 07/20/2002
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Re: [SM-Discuss] url/md5/license fields proposal,
Eric Sandall, 07/20/2002
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Re: [SM-Discuss] url/md5/license fields proposal,
Robert Helgesson, 07/21/2002
- Re: [SM-Discuss] url/md5/license fields proposal, Jonathan Evraire, 07/21/2002
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Re: [SM-Discuss] url/md5/license fields proposal,
Robert Helgesson, 07/21/2002
- <Possible follow-up(s)>
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Re: [SM-Discuss] url/md5/license fields proposal,
Sergey A. Lipnevich <Robert Helgesson, 07/21/2002
- Re: [SM-Discuss] url/md5/license fields proposal, Damien Mascord, 07/21/2002
- Re: [SM-Discuss] url/md5/license fields proposal, Sergey A. Lipnevich, 07/22/2002
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Re: [SM-Discuss] url/md5/license fields proposal,
Eric Sandall, 07/20/2002
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