[Mageia-dev] Problem with urpmq ??

Wed Dec 26 23:42:19 CET 2012

Op woensdag 26 december 2012 23:18:22 schreef Thierry Vignaud:
+> On 26 December 2012 22:53, Eatdirt <dirteat at gmail.com> wrote:
+> >>> I think you have to use urpmq -y ssh
+> >>> Or --fuzzy if you like the long version.
+> >> 
+> >> Yes it seems the default has changed, I noticed it recently...
+> > 
+> > So do I, I was also wondering why?
+> 
+> people were complaining there was no exact mode in urpmq.
+> Also not performing substring matching is a huge speedup for
+> everything (urpmi/urpmq)
+> 
+> * Tue Dec 04 2012 tv <tv> 7.13-1.mga3
+> + Revision: 326599
+> - library speedups when looking up packages:
+>   o do not attempt fuzzy matching if not requested
+> - urpmq:
+>   o do not allow substring matching with --fuzzy (mga#2953)
+> 
+> > In particular, any usage of
+> > urpmq blabla
+> > has now a high probability to return
+> > No package named blabla
+
+i think this is fine, escpecially considering there's scripts that could use 
+this, so exact match is much better as default.
+
+there's nothing worse than mistyping and a different package is installed 
+because it matched...
+