[pacman-dev] [PATCH] -Qu rework

[Nagy Gabor]

> On Fri, Oct 24, 2008 at 12:53 AM, Xavier <shiningxc at gmail.com> wrote:
> > On Fri, Oct 24, 2008 at 2:09 AM, Nagy Gabor
> > <ngaba at bibl.u-szeged.hu> wrote:
> >> See:
> >> http://repo.or.cz/w/pacman-ng.git?a=shortlog;h=refs/heads/working
> >>
> >> This is a big behavior change (iirc it restores the old behavior).
> >> Opinions?
> >>
> >
> > This is fine for me. But that means we consider bug 7884 as invalid,
> > which was opened by Dan. So as I said in the last comment of that
> > bug, we have to wait for his input :)
> 
> Damn, this is a huge code cleanup. I like it. I've pulled it into my
> working branch (the latest version).
> 
> One thing I noticed and/or thought of- should we make the return
> status of this command different depending on whether there are
> upgrades available? That would make this super-easy to wrap in some
> sort of "up2date" script or something rather than having to parse the
> output.

This is a good idea. But there is something I missed before my comment
on FS#11737. The new -Qu ignores replacements. However, my comment
there has some suggestions (independent from -Qu) which could "fix"
this. (However this is a minor issue irl, imho)

Bye