[bug#58136] [PATCH] ui: Improve sort order when searching package names.

[Ludovic Courtès]

Hi,

Lars-Dominik Braun <lars@6xq.net> skribis:

>> Applied with the minor changes below, thank you!
> thank you!
>
>> +(test-assert "package-relevance and upstream name"
>> +  ;; https://issues.guix.gnu.org/58136
>> +  (let ((ggplot2  (specification->package "r-ggplot2"))
>> +        (ggstance (specification->package "r-ggstance"))
>> +        (rx       (make-regexp "ggplot2" regexp/icase)))
>> +    (> (package-relevance ggplot2 (list rx))
>> +       (package-relevance ggstance (list rx))
>> +       0)))
> I was hesitant to add a system test, which depends on real package
> descriptions (not synthetic ones), because at some point it *will* break.

Yes, that’s a tradeoff.  For now, I would think the test is a plus as it
will allow us to see if future tweaks break this use case but yeah, on
the day it breaks, we’ll have to rewrite it or to drop it.

Ludo’.