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Diffstat (limited to 'gnu/packages.scm')
| -rw-r--r-- | gnu/packages.scm | 12 |
1 files changed, 8 insertions, 4 deletions
diff --git a/gnu/packages.scm b/gnu/packages.scm index 6ef0fb6de7..9eb4877be8 100644 --- a/gnu/packages.scm +++ b/gnu/packages.scm @@ -211,14 +211,18 @@ same package twice." (let ((packages (delay (fold-packages (lambda (p r) (vhash-cons (package-name p) p r)) - vlist-null)))) + vlist-null))) + (version>? (lambda (p1 p2) + (version>? (package-version p1) (package-version p2))))) (lambda* (name #:optional version) "Return the list of packages with the given NAME. If VERSION is not #f, -then only return packages whose version is equal to VERSION." - (let ((matching (vhash-fold* cons '() name (force packages)))) +then only return packages whose version is prefixed by VERSION, sorted in +decreasing version order." + (let ((matching (sort (vhash-fold* cons '() name (force packages)) + version>?))) (if version (filter (lambda (package) - (string=? (package-version package) version)) + (string-prefix? version (package-version package))) matching) matching))))) |