Re: [RFC] PLIST feature to simplify conditionals

[Joerg Sonnenberger <joerg%britannica.bec.de@localhost>]

On Tue, Apr 08, 2008 at 01:49:23PM +0200, Dieter Baron wrote:
>   I would like us to move towards a more expressive format than a list
> of files for PLISTs.  mtree spec comes to mind, as it is expressive
> enough and easily extensible.  We could also record special ownership
> and permissions directly in the PLIST, as well as optional files and
> which subpackage they belong to.

We can do that already with the PLIST.

Joerg