I find that when copying the output of "pacman -Qs foo" into a "pacman -Qi" operation to get more information on the packages, I consistently copy the "local/" prefix. It is a minor usability improvement to strip this if present.
Signed-off-by: Allan McRae <[email protected]> --- src/pacman/query.c | 5 +++++ 1 file changed, 5 insertions(+) diff --git a/src/pacman/query.c b/src/pacman/query.c index a1cc1cf..07509fa 100644 --- a/src/pacman/query.c +++ b/src/pacman/query.c @@ -554,6 +554,11 @@ int pacman_query(alpm_list_t *targets) for(i = targets; i; i = alpm_list_next(i)) { const char *strname = i->data; + /* strip leading "local/" */ + if(strncmp(strname, "local/", 6) == 0) { + strname+=6; + } + if(config->op_q_isfile) { alpm_pkg_load(config->handle, strname, 1, 0, &pkg); } else { -- 1.7.10.2
