Bug#881692: command-not-found: I re-wrote command-not-found

John Lenton john.lenton at canonical.com
Tue Nov 14 15:35:02 UTC 2017


On 14 November 2017 at 12:34, Julian Andres Klode <jak at debian.org> wrote:
> On Tue, Nov 14, 2017 at 01:00:54PM +0100, Zygmunt Krynicki wrote:
>> I would love if we have a compact representation of mapping from name
>> to list of bits of information where each bit can be a small structure
>> with some data. Apart from components for ubuntu archive it could be
>> used to store facts about snap packages, flatpaks, etc. I would try to
>> avoid a simplistic command -> package mapping as that will force us to
>> encode things into strings in an ad-hoc way.
>
> That makes sense to me. But then we're back on a db, I guess. I sort
> like this minimal approach.

I was thinking in the other direction, was going to see how it behaved
with sqlite as the store. Would that be objectionable?




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