From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Thomas Petazzoni Date: Wed, 23 Oct 2013 11:42:28 +0200 Subject: [Buildroot] Tool to check packages updates In-Reply-To: References: Message-ID: <20131023114228.619fedd9@skate> List-Id: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit To: buildroot@busybox.net Arnaud, On Tue, 22 Oct 2013 19:06:41 +0200, arnaud aujon wrote: > As we talk earlier in the mailing list, I started working on a python > script to automatically check if a package can be updated. > > For now, the result of the script is : 837 packages (115 up to date, 154 > old and 568 unknown) > So the script is able to check that 115 packages are up to dates and that > 154 have newer version or that the script is wrong. > There is still a lot of work to have something usefull, I will post the > script as soon as it's ready to be reviewed. Thanks, definitely looks interesting. Please post your script when you think it's ok, but don't wait to much: the earlier the better, so that you can get early feedback, and maybe help/testing from others. Best regards, Thomas -- Thomas Petazzoni, CTO, Free Electrons Embedded Linux, Kernel and Android engineering http://free-electrons.com