[PD] accountant's amends: deken v0.9.2 released

[Alexandre Torres Porres]

> why don't you just disable hiding foreign archs?

I don't see how I can do this now

Em sex., 1 de jul. de 2022 às 17:09, IOhannes m zmölnig <zmoelnig at iem.at>
escreveu:

> On 7/1/22 21:37, Alexandre Torres Porres wrote:
> > I think there should be a way to also get the "package webpage" when no
> > matching packages are found for your system, so one could check what is
> > available for. Right now you only get "Found 0 usable packages (of *X*
> > packages in total)." in the log.
>
>
> i don't see how this should work in practice.
> the "package webpage" is more-often than not¹ a bad source for
> information about "what is available".
>
> and how would you present the data?
> (unhiding data based on "no results" looks like a bad idea to me, as it
> makes the search results inconsistent)
>
>
> also: why would "you" (the hypothetical user of that feature) be
> interested in "what is available" in the first place? would you consider
> upgrading your system to Linux, just because the "gonzo" lib is not
> available for macOS?
>
> and if you are interested in other architectures, why don't you just
> disable hiding foreign archs?
>
> mfds
> IOhannes
>
> ¹ that's a gut feeling i cannot backup with numbers.
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