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[James Gifford <james@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

The problem with putting package names first is it's the Software Center, not The Package Manager™. 

As such it's looking for software (application) names, not package names. 

My two cents, take it for what it's worth. 
Cheers,
James Gifford

On Oct 5, 2011, at 7:40 AM, Mikkel Kamstrup Erlandsen <mikkel.kamstrup@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:

> On 10/05/2011 05:03 AM, Jo-Erlend Schinstad wrote:
>> Shouldn't direct hits on package names always be ranked highest? In
>> this case, I think "MultiGet" should be displayed before others when
>> you type "multi".
>> 
> 
> Right now "multi" is not a "direct hit" on the string "MultiGet" as MultiGet is considered when long word and "multi" only a prefix match.
> 
> It could be argued, however, that we should tokenize words in CamelCase so MultiGet becomes two tokens "multi" and "get" in which case we'd get the ranking you desire.
> 
> Cheers,
> Mikkel
> 
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