[Slackbuilds-users] Search result for exact package name

Erik Hanson erik at slackbuilds.org
Sat May 21 04:16:17 UTC 2016


On Fri, 20 May 2016 18:49:03 -0700
"Ryan P.C. McQuen" <ryan.q at linux.com> wrote:

> > Could you implement a search query that matches exact package name
> > and  
> only that?
> >
> > What I mean is something like that:
> >
> > https://slackbuilds.org/result/?search=libsigrok&match=exact
> >
> > which would return only "libsigrok" package(s).
> >
> > This would allow for websites that want to refer to given SBo
> > package to  
> be Slackware version agnostic and would remove the need for the
> website to be updated when new Slackware arrives.
> 
> https://slackbuilds.org/apps/libsigrok/

We're nearing our 10 year anniversary (June 5th) and I forget that
things like this exist. Thanks for pointing it out, I definitely would
have gone down a rabbit hole trying to figure out if I could implement
it in the website back-end.

-- 
Erik


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