[packagekit] Asterisk in search files command

Richard Hughes hughsient at gmail.com
Wed Oct 6 09:00:19 PDT 2010


On 4 July 2010 13:53, Matthias Klumpp <matthias at nlinux.org> wrote:
> Is there a way to submit wildcards if the backend supports them? (I guess
> this needs some time to implement it, but I would help if I can)

At the moment, the daemon strips these out, the logic being is that
it's much harder to implement reg-ex-style matching and fast searches.
I'm not apposed to adding this feature if we need to, but I would much
rather see a use case that required it, that doesn't involve a
terminal user.

Richard.



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