Control: forcemerge -1 122255

On Thu, 2014-11-27 at 13:21:08 +0100, Christoph Biedl wrote:
> Package: dpkg
> Version: 1.17.21
> Severity: wishlist

> the short version:
> 
> $ dpkg --search /usr//bin/dpkg
> dpkg-query: no path found matching pattern /usr//bin/dpkg
> $ dpkg --search /usr/bin/dpkg
> dpkg: /usr/bin/dpkg
> 
> Full story: Either mandated by POSIX or at least common practise for a
> very long time: It doesn't matter if there's just one slash in a
> filename specification, or more than that. As seen above however,
> dpkg --search does not follow that concept, which is a bit surprising.
> So, for robustness, please implement a relaxed lookup.

Yeah, will be doing that for 1.18.x.

Thanks,
Guillem


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