Does it really make sense to deprecate regexps for apt-cache search? In that case, I think you're very unlikely to want a literal match.
- Deprecating regex/fnmatch fallback for package argumen... Julian Andres Klode
- Re: Deprecating regex/fnmatch fallback for packag... Paul Wise
- Re: Deprecating regex/fnmatch fallback for pa... Julian Andres Klode
- Re: Deprecating regex/fnmatch fallback for packag... The Wanderer
- Re: Deprecating regex/fnmatch fallback for packag... Julian Andres Klode
- Re: Deprecating regex/fnmatch fallback for packag... Sam Hartman
- Re: Deprecating regex/fnmatch fallback for pa... Julian Andres Klode
- Re: Deprecating regex/fnmatch fallback fo... Paul Wise
- Re: Deprecating regex/fnmatch fallbac... Enrico Zini
- Re: Deprecating regex/fnmatch fa... Julian Andres Klode
- Re: Deprecating regex/fnmatch fallback for packag... Andrei POPESCU