[Libosinfo] [osinfo-db-tools PATCH 0/1] RFC: Introduce "--latest" to osinfo-db-import

[Fabiano Fidêncio]

Ping! :-)

On Tue, Oct 9, 2018 at 3:35 PM Fabiano Fidêncio <fidencio at redhat.com> wrote:
>
> This patches introduces the "--latest" option to osinfo-db-import, which
> can be used to download and install the latest officially released
> osinfo-db.
>
> The approach taken, at least in this RFC, is to have a file which
> contains the version and URL of the latest osinfo-db. Whether we'd stick
> to the very simple format used or change it to something else ... it's
> totally open for discussion. For testing purposes, the file is part of
> my fedorapeople's space but in the final version of the patch I'd like
> to fetch that from libosinfo.org.
>
> The file is small enough that (hopefully) wouldn't cause traffic
> problems on libosinfo's website and adding libosinfo.org in our source
> code seems way more sane than adding "pagure"/"gitlab" ...
>
> In order to test those patches, you'd need to have the following series
> applied:
> https://www.redhat.com/archives/libosinfo/2018-October/msg00046.html
>
> Here you can find a branch on my gitlab which contains all the patches:
> https://gitlab.com/fidencio/osinfo-db-tools/tree/wip/import_latest
>
> Fabiano Fidêncio (1):
>   import: Introduce "--latest" option
>
>  tools/osinfo-db-import.c | 155 +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++
>  1 file changed, 155 insertions(+)
>
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> 2.19.1
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