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Re: Deprecating regex/fnmatch fallback for package arguments, and 1.9.6 highlights



On Mi, 15 ian 20, 23:11:38, Julian Andres Klode wrote:
> Starting with APT 2.0 (1.9.6 in experimental), the apt(8) binary will
> not try to interpret package names passed on the command-line as regular 
> expressions or fnmatch() style patterns. Future versions of apt-get(8)
> and apt-cache(8) will follow that change, following the release of bullseye.

[...]
 
> # In other news
> 
> - Cache generation is about 16% faster for a single-arch amd64 
>   stretch chroot (in memory, on a Core i5-8250U powered T480s)
> - Hashing is now done by gcrypt, offering about 50% performance
>   improvement on the same platform due to hardware-accelerated
>   implementations of SHA.

Any plans to integrate apt-file (functionality) in 'apt search'?

Kind regards,
Andrei
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