On Sat, 2007-09-15 at 11:12 +0200, Benjamin Mesing wrote: > Hallo Ross, > > thanks for the report. > > On Fri, 2007-09-14 at 15:07 -0700, Ross Boylan wrote: > > Package: packagesearch > > Version: 2.2.6 > > Severity: normal > > > > I started packagesearch, unchecked "search in descriptions" and typed > > "cupsys" into the search area. > > > > The package "cupsys" was not displayed in the lower left pane, though > > many cupsys related package were. Some of these were installed (like > > cupsys); some were not. > > > > When I check "search in descriptions" the package appeared. > > Unchecking the box made it disappear again. > > Unfortunately I can't reproduce the bug. > However, it is somehow explainable, since packagesearch iterates the Apt > database in different ways for full text/packagename search. Of course > this SHOULD NOT change anything, but obviously it does. > > Perhaps you can answer the following two questions: > 1. Is the bug reproducable? > 2. Is the bug still reproducable after performing an apt-get update > (note that you need to restart packagesearch afterwards)? Yes to both. Also, I reproduced it on a different system (though very similarly configured to the first).
The first system had problems (not in packagesearch) because it needed a bigger cache; it now has Apt::Cache-Limit "20000000"; However, the second system is at the default. Both have multiple versions (testing, unstable) in sources.list and use pinning in /etc/apt/preferences. I have -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]
