[Pulp-list] gopher migration

[Mike McCune]

On 11/04/2010 04:07 PM, Jeff Ortel wrote:
> All,
>
> The changes to migrate pulp to use gopher[1] have been pushed to master.  For the most
> part, developers and users will not notice any significant differences.
>
> Change Summary:
>    *<git>/src/pulp/messaging package replaced with gopher.messaging
>    *<git>/src/pulp/client/agent package replaced with gopher plugin defined as:
>       -<git>/etc/gopher/plugins/pulp.conf
>       -<git>/src/pulp/client/gopher/pulp.py
>    * Packaging (rpm) changes:
>      - pulp (rpm) requires: gopher-common
>      - pulp-client requires: gopher
>    *<git>/bin/pulpd (removed), replaced by gopherd
>    *<git>/etc/init.d (removed)
>

question:

Any reason you decided to call the package 'gopher' vs 'python-gopher'? 
  Does it go beyond the scope of a python lib and has general 
functionality as a standalone tool?


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