[pacman-dev] [PATCH] Group optional dependencies by installation status

[Allan McRae]

On 12/07/13 15:40, Drew DeVault wrote:
>> But that puts the most important uninstalled optdep in the middle of the
>> output.
> I suppose that's true. From my testing, however, it looks fairly
> distinct. Example:
> 
> Optional dependencies for cmus
>     alsa-lib: for ALSA output plugin support [installed]
>     libao: for AO output plugin support [installed]
>     libpulse: for PulseAudio output plugin support [installed]
>     faad2: for AAC input plugin support [installed]
>     flac: for flac input plugin support [installed]
>     libmad: for mp3 input plugin support [installed]
>     libmodplug: for modplug input plugin support [installed]
>     libmp4v2: for mp4 input plugin support [installed]
>     libmpcdec: for musepack input plugin support [installed]
>     libvorbis: for vorbis input plugin support [installed]
>     wavpack: for wavpack input plugin support [installed]
>     ffmpeg: for ffmpeg input plugin support
>     opusfile: for opus input plugin support
> 
> What if we moved [installed] to the start of the line, or added a line
> between the two groups of packages?
> 

What if we just did not print installed optional dependencies?