Re: Changes to cvsadmin requests and acls

[Ralf Corsepius <rc040203 freenet de>]

On Thu, 2007-08-09 at 15:28 -0700, Toshio Kuratomi wrote:
> On Thu, 2007-08-09 at 10:28 -0700, Chris Weyl wrote:
> > On 8/8/07, Toshio Kuratomi <a badger gmail com> wrote:
> > > Hello Packagers,
> > >
> > > Over the next several weeks we're going to be transitioning away from
> > > the owner.list and pkg.acl files to the long awaited Package Database.
> > > As a transitional step we're going to continue to have our cvsadmins
> > > handling the changes to owners.list but the changes will go to the
> > > Database instead of to the owners.list file.  There are two changes to
> > > your immediate workflow that you should be aware of:
> > 
> > So, as a matter of looking up packages (in an easily scripted,
> > automated fashion), with the Package DB be updating owners.list, or
> > will the data be exported in some other reasonable (& preferably
> > unauthenticated, as it is now) fashion?
> > 
> owners.list is dead.  You can currently get several versions of the data
> in JSON format.
So far I've grep'ing owners.list to find out which packages I am involved into.

Are you telling me, this isn't possible anymore?
 
Ralf