On 2012-12-12 15:48, Aaron Schneider wrote:
| On 12/12/2012 10:39, Corinna Vinschen wrote:
| >Oh boy, how long do we have this collisions?  For years, it seems.
|
| I request a feature to detect package collision, and furthermore
| suggest which package to install when an user tries to run a program
| which is not installed but is available from a package.

This helps:

   $ cygcheck --help
   ...
   -f, --find-package   find the package to which FILE belongs

   $ cygcheck -f /usr/bin/ls
   coreutils-8.15-1

I wouldn't want the screen to be filled with messages every time I
mispell a command that might exist in some package.

Jari

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