[Aptitude-devel] Bug#691874: aptitude: "versions" treats barewords as ?name instead of ?exact-name

Manuel A. Fernandez Montecelo manuel.montezelo at gmail.com
Thu Jan 21 17:10:06 UTC 2016


Control: tags -1 + pending
Control: owner -1 !


Hi Samuel,

2012-10-30 16:21 Samuel Bronson:
>Package: aptitude
>Version: 0.6.8.1-2
>Severity: normal
>
>Dear Maintainer,
>
>According to the documentation, the "versions" command treats each
>argument as either a package name or a search pattern, depending on
>whether or not it has any '~' or '?' characters.
>
>This could, for example, be implemented by treating plain arguments as
>"?exact-name" patterns.

Fix commited, marking as +pending.  Thanks for the report.


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