I agree. There are many times I've wished that --show-use-descriptions would work with --query. I usually end up doing a -pi on the same package to get the answer, but it would be nice if I didn't have to run paludis twice.
Trebor On Monday 23 November 2009, Gregy wrote: > Ok, so should I file a bug report? Becouse I definitely think this > option should work with --query. > > 2009/11/23 Ciaran McCreesh <[email protected]>: > > On Fri, 20 Nov 2009 20:07:16 +0100 > > > > Gregy <[email protected]> wrote: > >> Hello, I very much like the show-use-descriptions functionality in > >> paludis. Only problem is it doesn't seem to work together with query. > >> Is it intentional? Or am I missing something here? > > > > --show-use-descriptions is only for --install. > > > > The whole 'which options go with which actions' thing is largely > > unclear just now... It's more or less true that options only apply to > > the actions under whose headings they appear in the man page, though. > > > > -- > > Ciaran McCreesh > > _______________________________________________ > paludis-user mailing list > [email protected] > http://lists.pioto.org/mailman/listinfo/paludis-user > _______________________________________________ paludis-user mailing list [email protected] http://lists.pioto.org/mailman/listinfo/paludis-user
