[pkgng] case-sensitive search?

[Chris Rees]

On 12 January 2013 17:26, Alex Keda <admin at lissyara.su> wrote:
> 12.01.2013 21:20, Chris Rees пишет:
>
>> On 11 January 2013 19:30, Alex Keda <admin at lissyara.su> wrote:
>>>
>>> 11.01.2013 23:05, Chris Rees пишет:
>>>
>>>> On 11 January 2013 17:27, Alex Keda <admin at lissyara.su> wrote:
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>> root at amazon:/home/lissyara # pkg -v
>>>>> 1.0.2
>>>>> root at amazon:/home/lissyara # pkg search phpmyadmin
>>>>> root at amazon:/home/lissyara # pkg search myadmin
>>>>> root at amazon:/home/lissyara # pkg search dmin
>>>>> phpMyAdmin-3.5.5               A set of PHP-scripts to manage MySQL
>>>>> over
>>>>> the
>>>>> web
>>>>> root at amazon:/home/lissyara #
>>>>>
>>>>> it's bad behavior... good behavior - case-insensitive search by defult
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> Like which other UNIX tool? :)
>>>>
>>>> To be honest, I'm not sure that capitals in PKGNAME is a good idea; a
>>>> quick perusal of the manpage doesn't show case insensitivity.
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> for backward compatibility, because
>>>
>>>> cd /usr/ports && make search name=....
>>>
>>>
>>> is case insensitivity.
>>
>>
>> I've made a patch against pkgng HEAD, to add a -l option (just for pkg
>> search currently) to use the SQL LIKE operator.  This allows for case
>> insensitivity.  Perhaps it could just be default?
>>
>> http://www.bayofrum.net/~crees/patches/pkgng-like.diff
>>
>> If you want to try it out, stick the following as patch-like.diff into
>> ports-mgmt/pkg/files (crude backport):
>>
>> http://www.bayofrum.net/~crees/patches/pkgng-like-for-port.diff
>>
>> It works for me;
>>
>> [crees at pegasus]/usr/ports/ports-mgmt/pkg% pkg search -l mailscanner
>> MailScanner-4.84.5_3           Powerful virus/spam scanning framework
>> for mail gateways
>
>
> it's good, but - for search only?
> may be make to all commands?

This was only a prototype patch.  If it's not outright rejected, I'll
add it to the other commands too :)

Chris