[pacman-dev] VerbosePkgLists, size strings, manpage

Jakob Gruber jakob.gruber at gmail.com
Mon Feb 21 17:58:08 EST 2011


On 02/21/2011 08:02 PM, Jakob Gruber wrote:
> Hi,
>
> these patches add a VerbosePkgLists option to pacman.conf which applies to install, upgrade and remove operations and produces the following example output:
>
>      Targets (25):
>
>      Pkg Name          New Version           Old Version          Size
>
>      asciidoc          8.6.4-1               8.6.3-1           0.15 MB
>      chromium          9.0.597.94-2          9.0.597.94-1     17.80 MB
>      ...
>      wine              1.3.14-1              1.3.13-2         24.67 MB
>
>      Total Download Size:    158.41 MB
>      Total Installed Size:   693.05 MB
>
> While the output is identical to Justin Lampley's patch from March 2008 (posted here: https://bugs.archlinux.org/task/15772), the table_display function in these patches should be simpler to use.
>
> I also consolidated size to string conversions (hope I got most of them) and made a few minor adjustments to the pacman manpage.
>

Messed up a line while rebasing, the fixed patches are attached and 
https://github.com/schuay/pacman-arch/commits/working is updated.

The only change is a one line fix:

- pm_asprintf(&str, title, alpm_list_count(targets));
+ pm_asprintf(&str, title, alpm_list_count(pkgs));
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