port search

Kevin Walzer kw at codebykevin.com
Sat Sep 22 07:46:41 PDT 2007


Randall Wood wrote:
> It is possible to use Pallet to search the port tree by name, 
> description, category all at once.
> 
> Pallet can be installed via MacPorts and is still pre-alpha, so the 
> searching is about all its good for at this point.
> 
>

PortAuthority can also search ports by name and category. It used to 
rely on the "port search" mechanism, but now uses its own algorithm 
which is faster.

--Kevin

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