On Thu, Dec 05, 2013 at 04:36:00PM +0100, Michael Gmelin wrote: > On Fri, 06 Dec 2013 00:13:38 +0900 (JST) > Yasuhiro KIMURA <y...@utahime.org> wrote: > > > I noticed that output of 'pkg info' changed after version 1.2. > > > > If I remember correctly, 1.1.x behaved as following: > > > > - 'pkg info -q pkg-name' outputs package name with version. > > - 'pkg info pkg-name' outputs package name with version, and comment. > > - 'pkg info -f pkg-name' outputs full information. > > > > But 1.2.1 works as following: > > > > - 'pkg info -q pkg-name' outputs nothing. > > - Both 'pkg info pkg-name' and 'pkg info -f pkg-name' outputs full > > information. > > Just tested, pkg 1.1.4 vs. 1.2.1 > > pkg info -q pkg-name is identical on both, but "-f" vs no parameter > definitely changed and this seems like a bug to me. >
It is not a bug, but intended as requested by a lot of users. To mimic the pkg_info behaviour. pkg info -q shows nothing on purpose as well as pkg info -q is used by the scripts like portmaster or by the ports tree and only the return value is checked 0 means something was found 1 means nothing was found. regards, Bapt
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