Re: [gNewSense-users] PFV- script writer required.

[Chris Andrew]

Markus,

Thanks for your reply.  I knew I'd get something wrong.  Your revised
version is exactly what I meant.  Basically the script would be a way
of seeing where we need to concentrate effort on this and future
releases.

Thanks for pointing out my misleading requirement.

Cheers,

Chris.

On 17/10/2007, Markus Laire <address@hidden> wrote:
> On 10/16/07, Chris Andrew <address@hidden> wrote:
> > Hi, everybody.
> >
> > I am interested in seeing whether a script can be produced, that would
> > produce a list for the PFV people to use. The aim would be to help PFV
> > people to track any sections that are not being actively maintained.
> > The results would ideally be published weekly.
> >
> > I am yet to begin to learn Perl/ Python or any other language, so I am
> > sure the way I have recorded the requirement below, is not ideal.  I
> > apologise for this.  Anyone feel they can help?
>
> I might be able to help.
>
> > It needs to:
> >
> > 0) List all sections that have been adopted
> > 1) Discard any of this list that has been worked-on in the last month
> > 2) Discard any sections that are 100% completed
> > 3) Split the result into a list of _Not yet adopted_, _100% completed,
> > but not 100% free_, and finally, _< 100% free_.
>
> Few clarifications:
>
> Points 2) and 3) are contradictory (if all 100% completed sections are
> discarded, then there can't be any "100% completed, not 100% free"
> sections, can there?)
> So did you mean 2) as "Discard any sections that are 100% completed
> AND 100% free" or maybe something else?
>
> Also, should the script use only page
> http://wiki.gnewsense.org/Main/PackagesInMain as it's input?
>
> --
> Markus Laire
>


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