tags 720982 patch
thanks
Hello Lucas,
Here is a patch that lets users provide additional package names to
how-can-i-help. It is quite minimal.
I am not used to ruby, but I would enjoy contributing to this package
development. I suppose we should leave easy hacks for others to join. As
a recent contributor I often wonder how to involve more, so maybe I have
a fresh look here.
Thank you for this useful package,
Christophe
--- /usr/bin/how-can-i-help 2013-09-12 09:11:18.000000000 +0200
+++ how-can-i-help 2013-09-12 16:55:24.602299535 +0200
@@ -33,6 +33,7 @@
$quiet = false
$all = false
$root = (Process.euid == 0)
+$add_packages = nil
optparse = OptionParser.new do |opts|
opts.on('-h', '--help', 'show help') do
@@ -48,6 +49,10 @@
$quiet = true
end
+ opts.on('-p', '--packages foo,bar,baz', Array, 'provide a list of additional packages to care about') do |packages|
+ $add_packages = packages
+ end
+
end
optparse.parse!
@@ -95,6 +100,12 @@
end
end
+if $add_packages
+ $add_packages.each do |p|
+ packages << p.lstrip
+ end
+end
+
helpitems_filtered = []
helpitems.each do |hi|
next if (not $all) and seen.include?(hi['hash'])