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+#! /usr/bin/python
+# a simple tool to list stuff in source repository
+# author: exa
+
+import sys
+import os
+
+import pisi
+import pisi.api
+import pisi.config
+import pisi.specfile as specfile
+import pisi.context as ctx
+import pisi.util
+import pisi.pxml.xmlfilecdom as xmlfile
+
+options = pisi.config.Options()
+if len(sys.argv) > 2:
+    options.destdir=sys.argv[2]
+else:
+    options.destdir = '/'
+pisi.api.init(database=False, options=options)
+repo_uri = sys.argv[1]
+
+for root, dirs, files in os.walk(repo_uri):
+    for fn in files:
+        if fn == 'pspec.xml':
+            sf = xmlfile.XmlFile(tag = 'PISI')
+            path = pisi.util.join_path(root, fn)
+            ctx.ui.info('Looking at %s' % path)
+            ls = file(path).readlines()
+            ls = filter(lambda x:x.find('<PartOf>')==-1, ls)
+            f = file(path, 'w')
+            for x in ls:
+                f.write(x)
+            f.close()
+            #sf.readxml(path)
+            #src = sf.getNode('Source')
+            #comp = sf.getNode('Source/PartOf')
+            #print src, comp
+            #if comp:
+            #    print 'removing partof tag'
+            #    src.removeChild(comp)
+            #else:
+            #    print 'no comp already'
+            #sf.writexml(path)
+pisi.api.finalize()