[PATCH] New Query Option

Gustavo Niemeyer gustavo at niemeyer.net
Fri Jun 13 06:13:49 PDT 2008


Michael Jennings wrote:
> I often used "yum list available" to display packages I could install
> but hadn't.  It was particularly helpful in narrowing down searches
> for buildreqs for unpackaged software.  There doesn't seem to be an
> equivalent in smart, so I added one:  smart query --available
> 
> Please be gentle; I'm still familiarizing myself with Smart (and
> trying to forgive the use of Python).  ;-)

Thanks for the patch.  I'd just suggest wording as --not-installed
since "available" is slightly ambiguous.

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