Will Fiveash wrote:

> That would be nice.  Another thing that would be a nice refinement is to
> make it easier for pkg list to list all installed package associated with
> a particular publisher.  I know it can be done but it is a bit indirect
> since the output of "pkg publisher" can not be used as is as an arg to
> "pkg list".

What are you suggesting, specifically?

    pkg publisher opensolaris.org | pkg list

or

    pkg list $(pkg publisher opensolaris.org)

?  I'm not sure that's any more intuitive than the current solution.  It's
certainly not less verbose.

> It would also be nice if the term pkg_fmri and pkg_fmri_pattern were
> clearly explained in the pkg man page.

"Package FMRI" is described in pkg(5), though no mention is made of
patterns; feel free to file a manpage bug on that.

Danek

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