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-rw-r--r--pacman.lua20
1 files changed, 13 insertions, 7 deletions
diff --git a/pacman.lua b/pacman.lua
index bdf9ef7..f4fedbf 100644
--- a/pacman.lua
+++ b/pacman.lua
@@ -20,17 +20,23 @@ function worker(format)
local f = io.popen("pacman -Qu")
-- Initialise updates
- local updates = nil
+ local updates = 0
-- Get data
for line in f:lines() do
- -- If there are 'Targets:' then updates are available,
- -- number is provided, we don't have to count packages
- updates = line:match("^Targets[%s]%(([%d]+)%)") or 0
+ -- Pacman 3.3 returns one package on a line, without any extra
+ -- information
+ updates = updates + 1
+
+ -- Pacman 3.2 returns 'Targets:' followed by a number of
+ -- available updates and a list of packages all on one
+ -- line. Since the number is provided we don't have to count
+ -- them
+ --updates = line:match("^Targets[%s]%(([%d]+)%)") or 0
-- If the count changed then break out of the loop
- if tonumber(updates) > 0 then
- break
- end
+ --if tonumber(updates) > 0 then
+ -- break
+ --end
end
f:close()