[pacman-dev] [PATCH] Added better colourisation support for the "-{Q, S}i" operation.

Xavion xavion.0 at gmail.com
Sun Apr 24 08:20:40 UTC 2016


>
> So you do a "-Ss dropbox" and among the half dozen packages, you look
> for the version number and not the pkgname to locate the entry?
>

Not usually in that case, because I know the exact name of the package I
want (dropbox).  However, if I'm uncertain of the package name, I'll often
scan the list by the version number.  Hence, keep it green!

That is not happening.  At the moment you are justifying me not removing
> the colour of the version in -s and -o output.
>

"Yet" ... that is not happening *yet*.  Whether you like it or not, my
"-{Q,S}i" patch is one of the best things since sliced bread.  I just have
to find a way to add more colour to your life (so that you can appreciate
it).


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