[Octave-bug-tracker] [bug #49375] pkg name similarity measurement is off / too simplistic

[Carnë Draug]

Follow-up Comment #6, bug #49375 (project octave):

> We actually had a more advanced mechanism for computing
> string distances in an old version of odepkg that was based
> on Levenshtein metric
>

That's on the strings package too, named edit_distance

http://hg.code.sf.net/p/octave/strings/file/db1ee7036df0/inst/editdistance.m

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