Previously, pacman treated no matches and an error during search the
same.
To fix this, alpm_db_search now returns its status as an int and
instead takes the to be returned list as a param. Allowing front ends to
easily differentiate between errors and no matches.
Signed-off-by: morganamilo <morganam...@gmail.com>
diff --git a/lib/libalpm/alpm.h b/lib/libalpm/alpm.h
index 4486da44..d3630385 100644
--- a/lib/libalpm/alpm.h
+++ b/lib/libalpm/alpm.h
@@ -997,9 +997,11 @@ alpm_list_t *alpm_db_get_groupcache(alpm_db_t *db);
/** Searches a database with regular expressions.
* @param db pointer to the package database to search in
* @param needles a list of regular expressions to search for
- * @return the list of packages matching all regular expressions on success,
NULL on error
+ * @param ret the list of packages matching all regular expressions
+ * @return 0 on success, -1 on error (pm_errno is set accordingly)
*/
-alpm_list_t *alpm_db_search(alpm_db_t *db, const alpm_list_t *needles);
+int alpm_db_search(alpm_db_t *db, const alpm_list_t *needles,
+ alpm_list_t **ret);
typedef enum _alpm_db_usage_t {
ALPM_DB_USAGE_SYNC = 1,
diff --git a/lib/libalpm/db.c b/lib/libalpm/db.c
index a443e552..cf4c865f 100644
--- a/lib/libalpm/db.c
+++ b/lib/libalpm/db.c
@@ -298,12 +298,14 @@ alpm_list_t SYMEXPORT *alpm_db_get_groupcache(alpm_db_t
*db)
}
/** Searches a database. */
-alpm_list_t SYMEXPORT *alpm_db_search(alpm_db_t *db, const alpm_list_t
*needles)
+int SYMEXPORT alpm_db_search(alpm_db_t *db, const alpm_list_t *needles,
+ alpm_list_t **ret)
{
- ASSERT(db != NULL, return NULL);
+ ASSERT(db != NULL && ret != NULL && *ret == NULL,
+ RET_ERR(db->handle, ALPM_ERR_WRONG_ARGS, -1));
db->handle->pm_errno = ALPM_ERR_OK;
- return _alpm_db_search(db, needles);
+ return _alpm_db_search(db, needles, ret);
}
/** Sets the usage bitmask for a repo */
@@ -396,13 +398,13 @@ int _alpm_db_cmp(const void *d1, const void *d2)
return strcmp(db1->treename, db2->treename);
}
-alpm_list_t *_alpm_db_search(alpm_db_t *db, const alpm_list_t *needles)
+int _alpm_db_search(alpm_db_t *db, const alpm_list_t *needles,
+ alpm_list_t **ret)
{
const alpm_list_t *i, *j, *k;
- alpm_list_t *ret = NULL;
if(!(db->usage & ALPM_DB_USAGE_SEARCH)) {
- return NULL;
+ return 0;
}
/* copy the pkgcache- we will free the list var after each needle */
@@ -415,12 +417,12 @@ alpm_list_t *_alpm_db_search(alpm_db_t *db, const
alpm_list_t *needles)
if(i->data == NULL) {
continue;
}
- ret = NULL;
+ *ret = NULL;
targ = i->data;
_alpm_log(db->handle, ALPM_LOG_DEBUG, "searching for target
'%s'\n", targ);
if(regcomp(®, targ, REG_EXTENDED | REG_NOSUB | REG_ICASE |
REG_NEWLINE) != 0) {
- RET_ERR(db->handle, ALPM_ERR_INVALID_REGEX, NULL);
+ RET_ERR(db->handle, ALPM_ERR_INVALID_REGEX, -1);
}
for(j = list; j; j = j->next) {
@@ -463,18 +465,18 @@ alpm_list_t *_alpm_db_search(alpm_db_t *db, const
alpm_list_t *needles)
_alpm_log(db->handle, ALPM_LOG_DEBUG,
"search target '%s' matched
'%s' on package '%s'\n",
targ, matched, name);
- ret = alpm_list_add(ret, pkg);
+ *ret = alpm_list_add(*ret, pkg);
}
}
/* Free the existing search list, and use the returned list for
the
* next needle. This allows for AND-based package searching. */
alpm_list_free(list);
- list = ret;
+ list = *ret;
regfree(®);
}
- return ret;
+ return 0;
}
/* Returns a new package cache from db.
diff --git a/lib/libalpm/db.h b/lib/libalpm/db.h
index f17444e6..e7ad98f5 100644
--- a/lib/libalpm/db.h
+++ b/lib/libalpm/db.h
@@ -87,7 +87,8 @@ alpm_db_t *_alpm_db_new(const char *treename, int is_local);
void _alpm_db_free(alpm_db_t *db);
const char *_alpm_db_path(alpm_db_t *db);
int _alpm_db_cmp(const void *d1, const void *d2);
-alpm_list_t *_alpm_db_search(alpm_db_t *db, const alpm_list_t *needles);
+int _alpm_db_search(alpm_db_t *db, const alpm_list_t *needles,
+ alpm_list_t **ret);
alpm_db_t *_alpm_db_register_local(alpm_handle_t *handle);
alpm_db_t *_alpm_db_register_sync(alpm_handle_t *handle, const char *treename,
int level);
diff --git a/src/pacman/package.c b/src/pacman/package.c
index 35cfcd94..ec6e78fc 100644
--- a/src/pacman/package.c
+++ b/src/pacman/package.c
@@ -518,12 +518,13 @@ void print_groups(alpm_pkg_t *pkg)
* @param db the database we're searching
* @param targets the targets we're searching for
* @param show_status show if the package is also in the local db
+ * @return -1 on error, 0 if there were matches, 1 if there were not
*/
int dump_pkg_search(alpm_db_t *db, alpm_list_t *targets, int show_status)
{
int freelist = 0;
alpm_db_t *db_local;
- alpm_list_t *i, *searchlist;
+ alpm_list_t *i, *searchlist = NULL;
unsigned short cols;
const colstr_t *colstr = &config->colstr;
@@ -533,7 +534,9 @@ int dump_pkg_search(alpm_db_t *db, alpm_list_t *targets,
int show_status)
/* if we have a targets list, search for packages matching it */
if(targets) {
- searchlist = alpm_db_search(db, targets);
+ if(alpm_db_search(db, targets, &searchlist) != 0) {
+ return -1;
+ }
freelist = 1;
} else {
searchlist = alpm_db_get_pkgcache(db);
diff --git a/src/pacman/query.c b/src/pacman/query.c
index 2b9ee7a6..bdcfc3c1 100644
--- a/src/pacman/query.c
+++ b/src/pacman/query.c
@@ -233,7 +233,15 @@ targcleanup:
static int query_search(alpm_list_t *targets)
{
alpm_db_t *db_local = alpm_get_localdb(config->handle);
- return dump_pkg_search(db_local, targets, 0);
+ int ret = dump_pkg_search(db_local, targets, 0);
+ if(ret == -1) {
+ alpm_errno_t err = alpm_errno(config->handle);
+ pm_printf(ALPM_LOG_ERROR, "search failed: %s\n",
alpm_strerror(err));
+ return 1;
+ }
+
+ return ret;
+
}
static unsigned short pkg_get_locality(alpm_pkg_t *pkg)
diff --git a/src/pacman/sync.c b/src/pacman/sync.c
index 9033cee7..4bdeff7b 100644
--- a/src/pacman/sync.c
+++ b/src/pacman/sync.c
@@ -311,7 +311,15 @@ static int sync_search(alpm_list_t *syncs, alpm_list_t
*targets)
for(i = syncs; i; i = alpm_list_next(i)) {
alpm_db_t *db = i->data;
- found += !dump_pkg_search(db, targets, 1);
+ int ret = dump_pkg_search(db, targets, 1);
+
+ if(ret == -1) {
+ alpm_errno_t err = alpm_errno(config->handle);
+ pm_printf(ALPM_LOG_ERROR, "search failed: %s\n",
alpm_strerror(err));
+ return 1;
+ }
+
+ found += !ret;
}
return (found == 0);
--
2.23.0
