Subject: Re: Adding 'See Also' information to pkgs
To: Sean Witham <sean.witham@webscreen-technology.com>
From: Hubert Feyrer <hubert.feyrer@informatik.fh-regensburg.de>
List: tech-pkg
Date: 11/28/2001 20:12:50
On Wed, 28 Nov 2001, Sean Witham wrote:
> > 		'pkg_info -K webbrowser' :)
> 
> Sounds nice, but if package authors defined KEYWORDS related to their 
> package then we could also use '-k'  as well as '-K' ala man, or is a 
> pkg whatis.db not wanted ? Would it be to my trouble for the code in 
> pkgsrc to maintain a whatis database based on the KEYWORDS defined in 
> a packages Makefile ? I imagine running make whatis after each pkgsrc 
> sup might be a pain and very slow.

Um, actually, it might not be that hard to make a whatis database from the
COMMENT fields...!


 - Hubert

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