pacstall/pacstall 1.7.1

1.7.1 Razzmatazz

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Pacstall v1.7.1 Razzmatazz

This update is a bugfix update for the bugs present in 1.7 Sienna found and reported by the community. Users can update from pacstall 1.5 or higher with pacstall -U, or reinstall using the deb file.

Performance

• More performant completions (#417)

Bug fixes

General

• Inconsistent user account detection (#405)
• Installation failure when a Pacscript and a directory have the same name (#419)
• Miscellaneous bugs due to possible dashes in user input (#439)
• apt upgrade overwriting Pacstall installed packages (#423)
• Prevent certain flags from running without internet (#462)

Completions

Bash

• Completions not filtering packages (#411)
• Add missing completions for -T command (#418)
• Completions not working when multiple flags are present (#422)

Commands

Install

• Ambiguous error message when gives contains more than one field (#444)
• Missing error message when no packages are specified (#414)
• Skip hash check if it doesn't exist (#459)

Remove

• Error out quickly if the package doesn't exist (#437)
• Incomplete removal of packages from apt's database (#453)

Download

• Incorrect file path shown in the download message (#416)

Search

• Failure when the search query contains a - (#435)

Upgrade

• sed errors when package is no longer available (#447)

Update

• Add mechanism to prevent updating to an incompatible release, like the python rewrite (#460)

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