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diff --git a/doc/guix.texi b/doc/guix.texi index ffd2028de9..b5538e0195 100644 --- a/doc/guix.texi +++ b/doc/guix.texi @@ -1854,7 +1854,7 @@ availability of packages: @itemx -s @var{regexp} @cindex searching for packages List the available packages whose name, synopsis, or description matches -@var{regexp}. Print all the metadata of matching packages in +@var{regexp}, sorted by relevance. Print all the metadata of matching packages in @code{recutils} format (@pxref{Top, GNU recutils databases,, recutils, GNU recutils manual}). @@ -1862,12 +1862,18 @@ This allows specific fields to be extracted using the @command{recsel} command, for instance: @example -$ guix package -s malloc | recsel -p name,version +$ guix package -s malloc | recsel -p name,version,relevance +name: jemalloc +version: 4.5.0 +relevance: 6 + name: glibc -version: 2.17 +version: 2.25 +relevance: 1 name: libgc -version: 7.2alpha6 +version: 7.6.0 +relevance: 1 @end example Similarly, to show the name of all the packages available under the |