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PkgInfo should really be rewritten to produce consistently formatted results #64

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jlu5 opened this issue Jun 10, 2017 · 0 comments
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jlu5 commented Jun 10, 2017

Right now, each command does its own parsing and output formatting, which is annoying to maintain and makes the plugin ridiculously large.

Update 2017-06-24: work is being done in the wip/pkginfo branch Merged into master while work is in progress

  • Rewrite pkg with support for the following:
    • Abstract Debian/Ubuntu into a separate backend function
    • Arch Linux
    • Arch AUR
    • CentOS
    • Fedora
    • FreeBSD
    • Linux Mint
  • Rewrite pkgsearch with support for the following
    • Abstract out Debian/Ubuntu support
    • Arch Linux
    • Arch AUR
    • CentOS not possible due to a lack of API
    • Fedora
    • FreeBSD
    • Linux Mint
  • Rewrite vlist
    • Look into other distros and see what's supportable?
  • Rewrite filesearch?
    • Abstract out Debian/Ubuntu support
    • Check other distros and add them if such a file search API exists
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