Date: Fri, 06 Dec 2013 01:54:22 +0900 (JST) From: Yasuhiro KIMURA <yasu@utahime.org> To: freebsd-ports@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Output change of 'pkg info' after 1.2. Message-ID: <20131206.015422.185732494.yasu@utahime.org> In-Reply-To: <20131205162409.GA4906@ithaqua.etoilebsd.net> References: <20131206.001338.320545926.yasu@utahime.org> <20131205163600.0d9f3f6f@bsd64.grem.de> <20131205162409.GA4906@ithaqua.etoilebsd.net>
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From: Baptiste Daroussin <bapt@FreeBSD.org> Subject: Re: Output change of 'pkg info' after 1.2. Date: Thu, 5 Dec 2013 17:24:09 +0100 > On Thu, Dec 05, 2013 at 04:36:00PM +0100, Michael Gmelin wrote: >> On Fri, 06 Dec 2013 00:13:38 +0900 (JST) >> Yasuhiro KIMURA <yasu@utahime.org> wrote: >> >> > I noticed that output of 'pkg info' changed after version 1.2. >> > >> > If I remember correctly, 1.1.x behaved as following: >> > >> > - 'pkg info -q pkg-name' outputs package name with version. >> > - 'pkg info pkg-name' outputs package name with version, and comment. >> > - 'pkg info -f pkg-name' outputs full information. >> > >> > But 1.2.1 works as following: >> > >> > - 'pkg info -q pkg-name' outputs nothing. >> > - Both 'pkg info pkg-name' and 'pkg info -f pkg-name' outputs full >> > information. >> >> Just tested, pkg 1.1.4 vs. 1.2.1 >> >> pkg info -q pkg-name is identical on both, but "-f" vs no parameter >> definitely changed and this seems like a bug to me. >> > > It is not a bug, but intended as requested by a lot of users. To mimic the > pkg_info behaviour. > > pkg info -q shows nothing on purpose as well as pkg info -q is used by the > scripts like portmaster or by the ports tree and only the return value is > checked > 0 means something was found 1 means nothing was found. Thank you for explanation. Then I have one question. Is there any way to get same output as 'pkg info pkg-name' of 1.1.x? I tried some combination of options but could not find proper one. Regards. --- Yasuhiro KIMURA
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