Re: Package search improvements
On Tue, Apr 15, 2003 at 07:16:45PM +0200, Carlos Izquierdo wrote:
>
> I've noticed that the "Search package directories" engine, located at
> http://www.debian.org/distrib/packages, returns only results for the i386
> architecture. Would it be possible to include an architecture drop-down list
> just like the one that "Search the contents of packages" has?
Not at the moment.
This is a known issue (Bug#21620
<http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=21620>) and a very
old one. Surely, this has to be corrected, but obviously no one has
volunteered yet to build a new packages.d.o from the scratch.
> Also, clicking on certain PPC-specific packages using this later tool
> returns a 404 Error (e.g.: searching for quik, the main executable in package
> quik - Mac Linux Loader-, returns a link to base/quik at
> http://packages.debian.org/stable/base/quik.html, which doesn't exist).
This is some sort of follow-up bug to the one above and also
already filed (Bug#131631).
You can see all open bugs of www.debian.org by visiting
http://bugs.debian.org/www.debian.org
thanks,
Frank Lichtenheld
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