Re: [Synaptic-devel] problem

[Michael Vogt]

On Fri, Jan 10, 2003 at 02:03:52AM +0100, scomodo wrote:
> hi,
Hi,
 
> i have a problem with synaptic..when i set more than one rule to a
> filter, only the first rule is applied..
> For example if i have pspell and aspell under upgradable packages but i
> want to exclude them under upgradable packages section, i add 2 rules
> named pspell* and aspell* and exclude setting, but only the first is
> applied..
> I don't know if it is a bug or i wrong something..please help me..

It was a bug. I have fixed it in CVS. The rules for the filters are
pretty easy. First match wins. So:
--cut---
include "tetex-doc"
exclude "tetex"
--cut---
will work as expected, but reversing the order will not work. 

thanks,
 Michael
 

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