[Aptitude-devel] Bug#298734: [PATCH] Add by-site group policy

[Axel Beckert]

Hi,

Daniel Hartwig wrote in 2011:
> tags 298734 + patch
> block 603269 by 298734
> thanks
> 
> Attached patch contains a group policy named `site' for grouping
> packages according to their origin site (server).
[...]
> - packages available from multiple sites appear *once* under each

Sounds good to me.

> apt_preferences refers to this data using the keyword `origin',
> however, I have decided to use `site' for the group policy as I intend
> to now work on an equivilent search term and `?origin' is already in
> use.
> 
> Using the keyword `origin' for this data seems more descriptive to me.
> I think that the group policy could be `origin' and the search term
> `?origin-site', any opinions on this?

Why not just "?site"?

> I consider the patch to be fairly complete, however opinions and
> naming suggestions are welcome.

Looks fine to me. I though would prefer the shorter search term "?site".

		Regards, Axel
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