[packagekit] Simpler search

Patryk Zawadzki patrys at pld-linux.org
Wed Feb 13 11:41:07 PST 2008


On Feb 13, 2008 8:31 PM, Richard Hughes <hughsient at gmail.com> wrote:
> On Wed, 2008-02-13 at 20:28 +0100, Patryk Zawadzki wrote:
> >From a usability POV these should really be one.
> I'm not so sure (but up for a lively debate :-) - I often _know_ the
> package name of something I want to install, for instance "kpowersave".

Is PackageKit able to perform live searches? If so, the first result
should be instant in this case.

> Sometimes I'm just searching for "gokart" and want deeper searching to
> find supertuxkart.

See above. Use live searches, persistent backends and get responsive
UI and progressive results.

-- 
Patryk Zawadzki
PLD Linux Distribution



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