[pacman-dev] [PATCH 1/3] pacdiff: improve speed, accuracy finding active configs using pacmandb

[Dave Reisner]

On Sat, Jul 20, 2013 at 11:12:35AM +1000, Allan McRae wrote:
> On 19/07/13 09:29, Dave Reisner wrote:
> >> > +check_pacsave(){
> >> > +	for f in "${1}" ${1}.[0-9]; do
> > Strange that you quoted one of these but not the other. You're hitting
> > the same 10+ pacsave problem here, too.
> > 
> >   for f in "$1"{,.+([0-9])}
> > 
> 
> Question:  do we actually care about that?   Getting pacsaves with that
> many suffixes actually takes quite a bit of effort.
> 
> Allan
> 

It doesn't require a whole lot of effort to support -- I see no reason
to implement the correct solution rather than a 90% solution.