[pacman-dev] [arch-dev-public] Filename search for Arch

Xavier shiningxc at gmail.com
Sun Jan 27 16:55:35 EST 2008


Alessio Bolognino wrote:
>
> Well, updated say, once a week, would be still very useful, but if an user
> search for /lib/libwhatever.so.7 and doesn't have any result, then he could ask
> himself if this is because no package owns that file or because the db is
> outdated.
> Anyway, once a week is still better than nothing :)
>

In that case, he could search for lib/libwhatever only, maybe find the 
package that owns lib/libwhatever.so.6 or whatever, and then see if the 
package has been recently updated or not.




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