Search by provides in RPC interface

Jelle van der Waa jelle at vdwaa.nl
Thu Oct 25 19:29:28 UTC 2018


On 10/25/18 at 05:26pm, Guillaume Benoit wrote:
> Hi,
> knowing you already added the possibility to search by depends, optdepends,
> makedepends and checkdepends in the AUR RPC interface, could you think about
> also add the possibility to search by provides:
> https://aur.archlinux.org/rpc/?v=5&type=search&by=provides&arg=<keyword>
> 
> It could be very useful for AUR helpers to solve AUR dependencies this way.
> 
> If you point me to the relevant code, I can try to provide a patch.

I can't, but there was discussion about it earlier:

https://www.mail-archive.com/aur-dev@archlinux.org/msg04171.html

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Jelle van der Waa


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