repoview goodness

[n0dalus]

On 1/23/06, Rahul Sundaram <sundaram at redhat.com> wrote:
> >
> > Perhaps the developers could add searches by provides (show me what
> > package installed this file (rpm -qf)) and requires (list of all other
> > packages that need this package).
> >
> > Also, with the new installer major package groups, perhaps an
> > additional layer could give the major group, a central area particular
> > to the group, and the actual packages on the right, to keep consistent
> > with anaconda ?
>
> We dont want much work or special implementation requirements for all
> the mirrors. If you you could implement a additional separate interface
> that need not be mirrored by others. See fedora-extras list discussions
> recently. Andreas was interested in working on it there. Also talk to
> yum and repoview developers in yum-devel list or #fedora-devel. skvidal,
> icon and panu should be able to sort all of that.
>

We should be able to write a client-side search with javascript. Is
that what was being discussed on the extras list?

n0dalus.