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[deb/packages.git] / TODO

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+++ b/TODO
@@ -4,10 +4,12 @@ search_packages.pl:
     tersely on one line each, with "#foo" links to what's currently displayed.
   - The 'extended' can maybe also have full descriptions then (maybe add did
        to _small.db?)
     tersely on one line each, with "#foo" links to what's currently displayed.
   - The 'extended' can maybe also have full descriptions then (maybe add did
        to _small.db?)

+  - Unify exact & subword -- reduce naming confusion with 'exact' meaning
+       either "exactly the same" or "full word"
+  - When doing substring searches, hilight with html backgroup color (css of
+       course) the search term

 - exact package searches
 - substring searches on packages:
 - exact package searches
 - substring searches on packages:

-  - don't do exact lookups, but use '^' prefix token
-  - only do for >= 2 characters

   - don't allow whitespace in it, warn when people use common wildcards like
        *, ?, ^, $ (not possible)
   - When overflow, iterate the first couple of packages that *start* with the
   - don't allow whitespace in it, warn when people use common wildcards like
        *, ?, ^, $ (not possible)
   - When overflow, iterate the first couple of packages that *start* with the


@@ -19,3 +21,9 @@ search_packages.pl:
 - fulltext search:
   - Max 100 results
   - Better exact=1 performance by indexing per word?
 - fulltext search:
   - Max 100 results
   - Better exact=1 performance by indexing per word?

+  - drop case-sensitive from options, descriptions.txt all lowercase and without
+       punctuation, such that instead of =~ //, indexof can be used
+
+General:
+- Try to break everything with empty/short searches
+- Check for case sensitive consistency