Re: [gentoo-user] Re: Is this a bug in equery

2005-11-24 Thread Paul Varner
On Thu, 2005-11-24 at 08:01 +0100, Mariusz Pękala wrote: Not precise enough. You need to enclose only those characters, like: equery files --type =vim-6.2 or you may use backslash, like: equery files --type \=vim-6.2 Saying that you MUST enclose the entire argument would

[gentoo-user] Re: Is this a bug in equery

2005-11-24 Thread Harry Putnam
Paul Varner [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Changed to: $ ./equery files --type vim-6.4 [ Searching for packages matching vim-6.4... ] !!! Invalid syntax: missing operator !!! If you want only specific versions please use one of !!! the following operators as prefix for the package name: !!!

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: Is this a bug in equery

2005-11-24 Thread Willie Wong
On Thu, Nov 24, 2005 at 12:04:03PM -0600, Harry Putnam wrote: Don't know about you guys but I don't see where this really works at all like it should examples follow: root # ls /usr/portage/dev-db/mysql ChangeLog mysql-3.23.58-r1.ebuild mysql-4.1.15-r30.ebuild Manifest

[gentoo-user] Re: Is this a bug in equery

2005-11-24 Thread Harry Putnam
Willie Wong [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: That is the intended behaviour. 'equery uses' only greps the use flags for installed packages. If you want non-installed packages, you need to use the '-a' flag egad! silently sneaks away -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list

[gentoo-user] Re: Is this a bug in equery

2005-11-23 Thread Harry Putnam
Nick Rout [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: yes its not a biug as such, but a result of the shell you are using, which interprets as a redirection tool. Perhaps the equery docos should/examples should say so. If you want it fixed, files bug, mentioning it here will NOT get it fixed. Point taken...

[gentoo-user] Re: Is this a bug in equery

2005-11-23 Thread Harry Putnam
Harry Putnam [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: !!! Invalid syntax: missing operator !!! If you want only specific versions please use one of !!! the following operators as prefix for the package name: !!! = = = !!! Example to only match gcc versions greater or equal 3.2: Also seems you

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: Is this a bug in equery

2005-11-23 Thread Paul Varner
On Wed, 2005-11-23 at 23:34 -0600, Harry Putnam wrote: Paul Varner [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: It appears here that the symbols themselves must be quoted as well as the package like this: equery files --type =vim-6.2 Which is what I meant to convey with the error message. What about

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: Is this a bug in equery

2005-11-23 Thread Mariusz Pękala
On 2005-11-23 23:07:49 -0600 (Wed, Nov), Paul Varner wrote: On Wed, 2005-11-23 at 23:34 -0600, Harry Putnam wrote: Paul Varner [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: It appears here that the symbols themselves must be quoted as well as the package like this: equery files --type =vim-6.2