[pacman-dev] [PATCH] pacman/query.c : -Qo optimization.

[Dan McGee]

On Nov 26, 2007 4:09 PM, Aaron Griffin <aaronmgriffin at gmail.com> wrote:
> On Nov 25, 2007 2:24 PM, Dan McGee <dpmcgee at gmail.com> wrote:
> > I feel like their could be an edge case where something breaks and
> > this shortcut bites us. However, I can't figure out out. Anyone else?
> > Otherwise this makes a lot of sense.
>
> I don't think so.
>
> operation 1 : check basename
> if same
>     operation 2 : check full path
>         if same
>             tada!
>
> The only edge cases are when basename matches, but the full path does
> not, which is covered anyway.
>
> Personally, I think this is a brilliant idea on Xavier's part, so keep
> up the good work.
>
> Also, make sure to note what Dan mentioned about basename (we want to
> try and be cross-platform here whenever possible)

You're a day behind. :P

<http://projects.archlinux.org/git/?p=pacman.git;a=commit;h=11133da587ebc1c78478cfcd05d5e8298bd61b84>
<http://projects.archlinux.org/git/?p=pacman.git;a=commit;h=d683033d3ea79956faf8786f784ce2e271179892>

-Dan