1 files changed, 184 insertions, 431 deletions

diff --git a/lib/libalpm/package.c b/lib/libalpm/package.c
index 794a2f7d..3708a58a 100644
--- a/lib/libalpm/package.c
+++ b/lib/libalpm/package.c
@@ -31,7 +31,6 @@
 #include <sys/types.h>
 #include <sys/stat.h>
 #include <unistd.h>
-#include <locale.h> /* setlocale */
 
 /* libarchive */
 #include <archive.h>
@@ -42,7 +41,6 @@
 #include "alpm_list.h"
 #include "log.h"
 #include "util.h"
-#include "error.h"
 #include "db.h"
 #include "cache.h"
 #include "delta.h"
@@ -54,42 +52,13 @@
  * @{
  */
 
-/** Create a package from a file.
- * If full is false, the archive is read only until all necessary
- * metadata is found. If it is true, the entire archive is read, which
- * serves as a verfication of integrity and the filelist can be created.
- * @param filename location of the package tarball
- * @param full whether to stop the load after metadata is read or continue
- *             through the full archive
- * @param pkg address of the package pointer
- * @return 0 on success, -1 on error (pm_errno is set accordingly)
- */
-int SYMEXPORT alpm_pkg_load(const char *filename, unsigned short full,
-		pmpkg_t **pkg)
-{
-	_alpm_log(PM_LOG_FUNCTION, "enter alpm_pkg_load\n");
-
-	/* Sanity checks */
-	ASSERT(filename != NULL && strlen(filename) != 0,
-			RET_ERR(PM_ERR_WRONG_ARGS, -1));
-	ASSERT(pkg != NULL, RET_ERR(PM_ERR_WRONG_ARGS, -1));
-
-	*pkg = _alpm_pkg_load(filename, full);
-	if(*pkg == NULL) {
-		/* pm_errno is set by pkg_load */
-		return(-1);
-	}
-
-	return(0);
-}
-
 /** Free a package.
  * @param pkg package pointer to free
  * @return 0 on success, -1 on error (pm_errno is set accordingly)
  */
 int SYMEXPORT alpm_pkg_free(pmpkg_t *pkg)
 {
-	_alpm_log(PM_LOG_FUNCTION, "enter alpm_pkg_free\n");
+	ALPM_LOG_FUNC;
 
 	ASSERT(pkg != NULL, RET_ERR(PM_ERR_WRONG_ARGS, -1));
 
@@ -108,8 +77,7 @@ int SYMEXPORT alpm_pkg_free(pmpkg_t *pkg)
 int SYMEXPORT alpm_pkg_checkmd5sum(pmpkg_t *pkg)
 {
 	char *fpath;
-	char *md5sum = NULL;
-	int retval = 0;
+	int retval;
 
 	ALPM_LOG_FUNC;
 
@@ -119,44 +87,19 @@ int SYMEXPORT alpm_pkg_checkmd5sum(pmpkg_t *pkg)
 	ASSERT(pkg->origin_data.db != handle->db_local, RET_ERR(PM_ERR_PKG_INVALID, -1));
 
 	fpath = _alpm_filecache_find(alpm_pkg_get_filename(pkg));
-	md5sum = alpm_get_md5sum(fpath);
 
-	if(md5sum == NULL) {
-		_alpm_log(PM_LOG_ERROR, _("could not get md5sum for package %s-%s\n"),
-							alpm_pkg_get_name(pkg), alpm_pkg_get_version(pkg));
-		pm_errno = PM_ERR_NOT_A_FILE;
+	retval = _alpm_test_md5sum(fpath, alpm_pkg_get_md5sum(pkg));
+
+	if(retval == 0) {
+		return(0);
+	} else if (retval == 1) {
+		pm_errno = PM_ERR_PKG_INVALID;
 		retval = -1;
-	} else {
-		if(strcmp(md5sum, alpm_pkg_get_md5sum(pkg)) == 0) {
-			_alpm_log(PM_LOG_DEBUG, "md5sums for package %s-%s match\n",
-								alpm_pkg_get_name(pkg), alpm_pkg_get_version(pkg));
-		} else {
-			_alpm_log(PM_LOG_ERROR, _("md5sums do not match for package %s-%s\n"),
-								alpm_pkg_get_name(pkg), alpm_pkg_get_version(pkg));
-			pm_errno = PM_ERR_PKG_INVALID;
-			retval = -1;
-		}
 	}
 
-	FREE(fpath);
-	FREE(md5sum);
-
 	return(retval);
 }
 
-/** Compare versions.
- * @param ver1 first version
- * @param ver2 secont version
- * @return postive, 0 or negative if ver1 is less, equal or more
- * than ver2, respectively.
- */
-int SYMEXPORT alpm_pkg_vercmp(const char *ver1, const char *ver2)
-{
-	ALPM_LOG_FUNC;
-
-	return(_alpm_versioncmp(ver1, ver2));
-}
-
 const char SYMEXPORT *alpm_pkg_get_filename(pmpkg_t *pkg)
 {
 	ALPM_LOG_FUNC;
@@ -169,45 +112,18 @@ const char SYMEXPORT *alpm_pkg_get_filename(pmpkg_t *pkg)
 		_alpm_db_read(pkg->origin_data.db, pkg, INFRQ_DESC);
 	}
 
-	if(!strlen(pkg->filename)) {
-		/* construct the file name, it's not in the desc file */
-		if(pkg->arch && strlen(pkg->arch) > 0) {
-			snprintf(pkg->filename, PKG_FILENAME_LEN, "%s-%s-%s" PKGEXT,
-			         pkg->name, pkg->version, pkg->arch);
-		} else {
-			snprintf(pkg->filename, PKG_FILENAME_LEN, "%s-%s" PKGEXT,
-			         pkg->name, pkg->version);
-		}
-	}
-
 	return pkg->filename;
 }
 
 const char SYMEXPORT *alpm_pkg_get_name(pmpkg_t *pkg)
 {
-	ALPM_LOG_FUNC;
-
-	/* Sanity checks */
-	ASSERT(handle != NULL, return(NULL));
 	ASSERT(pkg != NULL, return(NULL));
-
-	if(pkg->origin == PKG_FROM_CACHE && !(pkg->infolevel & INFRQ_BASE)) {
-		_alpm_db_read(pkg->origin_data.db, pkg, INFRQ_BASE);
-	}
 	return pkg->name;
 }
 
 const char SYMEXPORT *alpm_pkg_get_version(pmpkg_t *pkg)
 {
-	ALPM_LOG_FUNC;
-
-	/* Sanity checks */
-	ASSERT(handle != NULL, return(NULL));
 	ASSERT(pkg != NULL, return(NULL));
-
-	if(pkg->origin == PKG_FROM_CACHE && !(pkg->infolevel & INFRQ_BASE)) {
-		_alpm_db_read(pkg->origin_data.db, pkg, INFRQ_BASE);
-	}
 	return pkg->version;
 }
 
@@ -309,7 +225,7 @@ const char SYMEXPORT *alpm_pkg_get_arch(pmpkg_t *pkg)
 	return pkg->arch;
 }
 
-unsigned long SYMEXPORT alpm_pkg_get_size(pmpkg_t *pkg)
+off_t SYMEXPORT alpm_pkg_get_size(pmpkg_t *pkg)
 {
 	ALPM_LOG_FUNC;
 
@@ -323,7 +239,7 @@ unsigned long SYMEXPORT alpm_pkg_get_size(pmpkg_t *pkg)
 	return pkg->size;
 }
 
-unsigned long SYMEXPORT alpm_pkg_get_isize(pmpkg_t *pkg)
+off_t SYMEXPORT alpm_pkg_get_isize(pmpkg_t *pkg)
 {
 	ALPM_LOG_FUNC;
 
@@ -523,7 +439,7 @@ void SYMEXPORT *alpm_pkg_changelog_open(pmpkg_t *pkg)
 		int ret = ARCHIVE_OK;
 
 		if((archive = archive_read_new()) == NULL) {
-			RET_ERR(PM_ERR_LIBARCHIVE_ERROR, NULL);
+			RET_ERR(PM_ERR_LIBARCHIVE, NULL);
 		}
 
 		archive_read_support_compression_all(archive);
@@ -650,108 +566,178 @@ alpm_list_t SYMEXPORT *alpm_pkg_compute_requiredby(pmpkg_t *pkg)
 	return(reqs);
 }
 
-/** @} */
-
-/* this function was taken from rpm 4.0.4 and rewritten */
-int _alpm_versioncmp(const char *a, const char *b)
+/** Compare two version strings and determine which one is 'newer'.
+ * Returns a value comparable to the way strcmp works. Returns 1
+ * if a is newer than b, 0 if a and b are the same version, or -1
+ * if b is newer than a.
+ *
+ * This function has been adopted from the rpmvercmp function located
+ * at lib/rpmvercmp.c, and was most recently updated against rpm
+ * version 4.4.2.3. Small modifications have been made to make it more
+ * consistent with the libalpm coding style.
+ *
+ * Keep in mind that the pkgrel is only compared if it is available
+ * on both versions handed to this function. For example, comparing
+ * 1.5-1 and 1.5 will yield 0; comparing 1.5-1 and 1.5-2 will yield
+ * -1 as expected. This is mainly for supporting versioned dependencies
+ * that do not include the pkgrel.
+ */
+int SYMEXPORT alpm_pkg_vercmp(const char *a, const char *b)
 {
-	char str1[64], str2[64];
+	char oldch1, oldch2;
+	char *str1, *str2;
 	char *ptr1, *ptr2;
 	char *one, *two;
-	char *rel1 = NULL, *rel2 = NULL;
-	char oldch1, oldch2;
-	int is1num, is2num;
 	int rc;
+	int isnum;
+	int ret = 0;
 
 	ALPM_LOG_FUNC;
 
-	if(!strcmp(a,b)) {
-		return(0);
+	/* libalpm added code. ensure our strings are not null */
+	if(!a) {
+		if(!b) return(0);
+		return(-1);
 	}
+	if(!b) return(1);
 
-	strncpy(str1, a, 64);
-	str1[63] = 0;
-	strncpy(str2, b, 64);
-	str2[63] = 0;
+	/* easy comparison to see if versions are identical */
+	if(strcmp(a, b) == 0) return(0);
 
-	/* lose the release number */
-	for(one = str1; *one && *one != '-'; one++);
-	if(one) {
-		*one = '\0';
-		rel1 = ++one;
-	}
-	for(two = str2; *two && *two != '-'; two++);
-	if(two) {
-		*two = '\0';
-		rel2 = ++two;
-	}
+	str1 = strdup(a);
+	str2 = strdup(b);
 
 	one = str1;
 	two = str2;
 
-	while(*one || *two) {
+	/* loop through each version segment of str1 and str2 and compare them */
+	while(*one && *two) {
 		while(*one && !isalnum((int)*one)) one++;
 		while(*two && !isalnum((int)*two)) two++;
 
+		/* If we ran to the end of either, we are finished with the loop */
+		if(!(*one && *two)) break;
+
 		ptr1 = one;
 		ptr2 = two;
 
-		/* find the next segment for each string */
+		/* grab first completely alpha or completely numeric segment */
+		/* leave one and two pointing to the start of the alpha or numeric */
+		/* segment and walk ptr1 and ptr2 to end of segment */
 		if(isdigit((int)*ptr1)) {
-			is1num = 1;
 			while(*ptr1 && isdigit((int)*ptr1)) ptr1++;
-		} else {
-			is1num = 0;
-			while(*ptr1 && isalpha((int)*ptr1)) ptr1++;
-		}
-		if(isdigit((int)*ptr2)) {
-			is2num = 1;
 			while(*ptr2 && isdigit((int)*ptr2)) ptr2++;
+			isnum = 1;
 		} else {
-			is2num = 0;
+			while(*ptr1 && isalpha((int)*ptr1)) ptr1++;
 			while(*ptr2 && isalpha((int)*ptr2)) ptr2++;
+			isnum = 0;
 		}
 
+		/* save character at the end of the alpha or numeric segment */
+		/* so that they can be restored after the comparison */
 		oldch1 = *ptr1;
 		*ptr1 = '\0';
 		oldch2 = *ptr2;
 		*ptr2 = '\0';
 
-		/* see if we ran out of segments on one string */
-		if(one == ptr1 && two != ptr2) {
-			return(is2num ? -1 : 1);
+		/* this cannot happen, as we previously tested to make sure that */
+		/* the first string has a non-null segment */
+		if (one == ptr1) {
+			ret = -1;	/* arbitrary */
+			goto cleanup;
 		}
-		if(one != ptr1 && two == ptr2) {
-			return(is1num ? 1 : -1);
+
+		/* take care of the case where the two version segments are */
+		/* different types: one numeric, the other alpha (i.e. empty) */
+		/* numeric segments are always newer than alpha segments */
+		/* XXX See patch #60884 (and details) from bugzilla #50977. */
+		if (two == ptr2) {
+			ret = isnum ? 1 : -1;
+			goto cleanup;
 		}
 
-		/* see if we have a type mismatch (ie, one is alpha and one is digits) */
-		if(is1num && !is2num) return(1);
-		if(!is1num && is2num) return(-1);
+		if (isnum) {
+			/* this used to be done by converting the digit segments */
+			/* to ints using atoi() - it's changed because long  */
+			/* digit segments can overflow an int - this should fix that. */
 
-		if(is1num) while(*one == '0') one++;
-		if(is2num) while(*two == '0') two++;
+			/* throw away any leading zeros - it's a number, right? */
+			while (*one == '0') one++;
+			while (*two == '0') two++;
 
-		rc = strverscmp(one, two);
-		if(rc) return(rc);
+			/* whichever number has more digits wins */
+			if (strlen(one) > strlen(two)) {
+				ret = 1;
+				goto cleanup;
+			}
+			if (strlen(two) > strlen(one)) {
+				ret = -1;
+				goto cleanup;
+			}
+		}
 
+		/* strcmp will return which one is greater - even if the two */
+		/* segments are alpha or if they are numeric.  don't return  */
+		/* if they are equal because there might be more segments to */
+		/* compare */
+		rc = strcmp(one, two);
+		if (rc) {
+			ret = rc < 1 ? -1 : 1;
+			goto cleanup;
+		}
+
+		/* restore character that was replaced by null above */
 		*ptr1 = oldch1;
-		*ptr2 = oldch2;
 		one = ptr1;
+		*ptr2 = oldch2;
 		two = ptr2;
+
+		/* libalpm added code. check if version strings have hit the pkgrel
+		 * portion. depending on which strings have hit, take correct action.
+		 * this is all based on the premise that we only have one dash in
+		 * the version string, and it separates pkgver from pkgrel. */
+		if(*ptr1 == '-' && *ptr2 == '-') {
+			/* no-op, continue comparing since we are equivalent throughout */
+		} else if(*ptr1 == '-') {
+			/* ptr1 has hit the pkgrel and ptr2 has not.
+			 * version 2 is newer iff we are not at the end of ptr2;
+			 * if we are at end then one version had pkgrel and one did not */
+			ret = *ptr2 ? -1 : 0;
+			goto cleanup;
+		} else if(*ptr2 == '-') {
+			/* ptr2 has hit the pkgrel and ptr1 has not.
+			 * version 1 is newer iff we are not at the end of ptr1;
+			 * if we are at end then one version had pkgrel and one did not */
+			ret = *ptr1 ? 1 : 0;
+			goto cleanup;
+		}
 	}
 
-	if((!*one) && (!*two)) {
-		/* compare release numbers */
-		if(rel1 && rel2 && strlen(rel1) && strlen(rel2)) return(_alpm_versioncmp(rel1, rel2));
-		return(0);
+	/* this catches the case where all numeric and alpha segments have */
+	/* compared identically but the segment separating characters were */
+	/* different */
+	if ((!*one) && (!*two)) {
+		ret = 0;
+		goto cleanup;
+	}
+
+	/* whichever version still has characters left over wins */
+	if (!*one) {
+		ret = -1;
+	} else {
+		ret = 1;
 	}
 
-	return(*one ? 1 : -1);
+cleanup:
+	free(str1);
+	free(str2);
+	return(ret);
 }
 
+/** @} */
 
-pmpkg_t *_alpm_pkg_new(const char *name, const char *version)
+pmpkg_t *_alpm_pkg_new(void)
 {
 	pmpkg_t* pkg;
 
@@ -759,47 +745,56 @@ pmpkg_t *_alpm_pkg_new(const char *name, const char *version)
 
 	CALLOC(pkg, 1, sizeof(pmpkg_t), RET_ERR(PM_ERR_MEMORY, NULL));
 
-	if(name && name[0] != 0) {
-		strncpy(pkg->name, name, PKG_NAME_LEN);
-	} else {
-		pkg->name[0] = '\0';
-	}
-	if(version && version[0] != 0) {
-		strncpy(pkg->version, version, PKG_VERSION_LEN);
-	} else {
-		pkg->version[0] = '\0';
-	}
-
 	return(pkg);
 }
 
 pmpkg_t *_alpm_pkg_dup(pmpkg_t *pkg)
 {
-	pmpkg_t* newpkg;
+	pmpkg_t *newpkg;
+	alpm_list_t *i;
 
 	ALPM_LOG_FUNC;
 
 	CALLOC(newpkg, 1, sizeof(pmpkg_t), RET_ERR(PM_ERR_MEMORY, NULL));
 
-	memcpy(newpkg, pkg, sizeof(pmpkg_t));
+	STRDUP(newpkg->filename, pkg->filename, RET_ERR(PM_ERR_MEMORY, newpkg));
+	STRDUP(newpkg->name, pkg->name, RET_ERR(PM_ERR_MEMORY, newpkg));
+	STRDUP(newpkg->version, pkg->version, RET_ERR(PM_ERR_MEMORY, newpkg));
+	STRDUP(newpkg->desc, pkg->desc, RET_ERR(PM_ERR_MEMORY, newpkg));
+	STRDUP(newpkg->url, pkg->url, RET_ERR(PM_ERR_MEMORY, newpkg));
+	newpkg->builddate = pkg->builddate;
+	newpkg->installdate = pkg->installdate;
+	STRDUP(newpkg->packager, pkg->packager, RET_ERR(PM_ERR_MEMORY, newpkg));
+	STRDUP(newpkg->md5sum, pkg->md5sum, RET_ERR(PM_ERR_MEMORY, newpkg));
+	STRDUP(newpkg->arch, pkg->arch, RET_ERR(PM_ERR_MEMORY, newpkg));
+	newpkg->size = pkg->size;
+	newpkg->isize = pkg->isize;
+	newpkg->scriptlet = pkg->scriptlet;
+	newpkg->force = pkg->force;
+	newpkg->reason = pkg->reason;
+
 	newpkg->licenses   = alpm_list_strdup(alpm_pkg_get_licenses(pkg));
-	newpkg->conflicts  = alpm_list_strdup(alpm_pkg_get_conflicts(pkg));
+	newpkg->replaces   = alpm_list_strdup(alpm_pkg_get_replaces(pkg));
+	newpkg->groups     = alpm_list_strdup(alpm_pkg_get_groups(pkg));
 	newpkg->files      = alpm_list_strdup(alpm_pkg_get_files(pkg));
 	newpkg->backup     = alpm_list_strdup(alpm_pkg_get_backup(pkg));
-	newpkg->depends    = alpm_list_copy_data(alpm_pkg_get_depends(pkg),
-	                                         sizeof(pmdepend_t));
+	for(i = alpm_pkg_get_depends(pkg); i; i = alpm_list_next(i)) {
+		newpkg->depends = alpm_list_add(newpkg->depends, _alpm_dep_dup(i->data));
+	}
 	newpkg->optdepends = alpm_list_strdup(alpm_pkg_get_optdepends(pkg));
-	newpkg->groups     = alpm_list_strdup(alpm_pkg_get_groups(pkg));
+	newpkg->conflicts  = alpm_list_strdup(alpm_pkg_get_conflicts(pkg));
 	newpkg->provides   = alpm_list_strdup(alpm_pkg_get_provides(pkg));
-	newpkg->replaces   = alpm_list_strdup(alpm_pkg_get_replaces(pkg));
 	newpkg->deltas     = alpm_list_copy_data(alpm_pkg_get_deltas(pkg),
-	                                         sizeof(pmdelta_t));
+																					 sizeof(pmdelta_t));
+
 	/* internal */
+	newpkg->origin = pkg->origin;
 	if(newpkg->origin == PKG_FROM_FILE) {
 		newpkg->origin_data.file = strdup(pkg->origin_data.file);
 	} else {
 		newpkg->origin_data.db = pkg->origin_data.db;
 	}
+	newpkg->infolevel = pkg->infolevel;
 
 	return(newpkg);
 }
@@ -812,16 +807,28 @@ void _alpm_pkg_free(pmpkg_t *pkg)
 		return;
 	}
 
+	FREE(pkg->filename);
+	FREE(pkg->name);
+	FREE(pkg->version);
+	FREE(pkg->desc);
+	FREE(pkg->url);
+	FREE(pkg->packager);
+	FREE(pkg->md5sum);
+	FREE(pkg->arch);
 	FREELIST(pkg->licenses);
+	FREELIST(pkg->replaces);
+	FREELIST(pkg->groups);
 	FREELIST(pkg->files);
 	FREELIST(pkg->backup);
-	FREELIST(pkg->depends);
+	alpm_list_free_inner(pkg->depends, (alpm_list_fn_free)_alpm_dep_free);
+	alpm_list_free(pkg->depends);
 	FREELIST(pkg->optdepends);
 	FREELIST(pkg->conflicts);
-	FREELIST(pkg->groups);
 	FREELIST(pkg->provides);
-	FREELIST(pkg->replaces);
-	FREELIST(pkg->deltas);
+	alpm_list_free_inner(pkg->deltas, (alpm_list_fn_free)_alpm_delta_free);
+	alpm_list_free(pkg->deltas);
+	alpm_list_free(pkg->delta_path);
+
 	if(pkg->origin == PKG_FROM_FILE) {
 		FREE(pkg->origin_data.file);
 	}
@@ -841,7 +848,7 @@ int _alpm_pkg_compare_versions(pmpkg_t *local_pkg, pmpkg_t *pkg)
 	}
 
 	/* compare versions and see if we need to upgrade */
-	cmp = _alpm_versioncmp(alpm_pkg_get_version(pkg), alpm_pkg_get_version(local_pkg));
+	cmp = alpm_pkg_vercmp(alpm_pkg_get_version(pkg), alpm_pkg_get_version(local_pkg));
 
 	if(cmp != 0 && pkg->force) {
 		cmp = 1;
@@ -863,269 +870,15 @@ int _alpm_pkg_compare_versions(pmpkg_t *local_pkg, pmpkg_t *pkg)
  */
 int _alpm_pkg_cmp(const void *p1, const void *p2)
 {
-	pmpkg_t *pk1 = (pmpkg_t *)p1;
-	pmpkg_t *pk2 = (pmpkg_t *)p2;
-
-	return(strcmp(alpm_pkg_get_name(pk1), alpm_pkg_get_name(pk2)));
-}
-
-/* Parses the package description file for the current package
- * TODO: this should ALL be in a backend interface (be_files), we should
- *       be dealing with the abstracted concepts only in this file
- * Returns: 0 on success, 1 on error
- *
- */
-static int parse_descfile(const char *descfile, pmpkg_t *info)
-{
-	FILE* fp = NULL;
-	char line[PATH_MAX];
-	char *ptr = NULL;
-	char *key = NULL;
-	int linenum = 0;
-
-	ALPM_LOG_FUNC;
-
-	if((fp = fopen(descfile, "r")) == NULL) {
-		_alpm_log(PM_LOG_ERROR, _("could not open file %s: %s\n"), descfile, strerror(errno));
-		return(-1);
-	}
-
-	while(!feof(fp)) {
-		fgets(line, PATH_MAX, fp);
-		linenum++;
-		_alpm_strtrim(line);
-		if(strlen(line) == 0 || line[0] == '#') {
-			continue;
-		}
-		ptr = line;
-		key = strsep(&ptr, "=");
-		if(key == NULL || ptr == NULL) {
-			_alpm_log(PM_LOG_DEBUG, "%s: syntax error in description file line %d\n",
-								info->name[0] != '\0' ? info->name : "error", linenum);
-		} else {
-			_alpm_strtrim(key);
-			_alpm_strtrim(ptr);
-			if(!strcmp(key, "pkgname")) {
-				strncpy(info->name, ptr, sizeof(info->name));
-			} else if(!strcmp(key, "pkgver")) {
-				strncpy(info->version, ptr, sizeof(info->version));
-			} else if(!strcmp(key, "pkgdesc")) {
-				strncpy(info->desc, ptr, sizeof(info->desc));
-			} else if(!strcmp(key, "group")) {
-				info->groups = alpm_list_add(info->groups, strdup(ptr));
-			} else if(!strcmp(key, "url")) {
-				strncpy(info->url, ptr, sizeof(info->url));
-			} else if(!strcmp(key, "license")) {
-				info->licenses = alpm_list_add(info->licenses, strdup(ptr));
-			} else if(!strcmp(key, "builddate")) {
-				char first = tolower(ptr[0]);
-				if(first > 'a' && first < 'z') {
-					struct tm tmp_tm = {0}; //initialize to null incase of failure
-					setlocale(LC_TIME, "C");
-					strptime(ptr, "%a %b %e %H:%M:%S %Y", &tmp_tm);
-					info->builddate = mktime(&tmp_tm);
-					setlocale(LC_TIME, "");
-				} else {
-					info->builddate = atol(ptr);
-				}
-			} else if(!strcmp(key, "packager")) {
-				strncpy(info->packager, ptr, sizeof(info->packager));
-			} else if(!strcmp(key, "arch")) {
-				strncpy(info->arch, ptr, sizeof(info->arch));
-			} else if(!strcmp(key, "size")) {
-				/* size in the raw package is uncompressed (installed) size */
-				info->isize = atol(ptr);
-			} else if(!strcmp(key, "depend")) {
-				pmdepend_t *dep = alpm_splitdep(ptr);
-				info->depends = alpm_list_add(info->depends, dep);
-			} else if(!strcmp(key, "optdepend")) {
-				info->optdepends = alpm_list_add(info->optdepends, strdup(ptr));
-			} else if(!strcmp(key, "conflict")) {
-				info->conflicts = alpm_list_add(info->conflicts, strdup(ptr));
-			} else if(!strcmp(key, "replaces")) {
-				info->replaces = alpm_list_add(info->replaces, strdup(ptr));
-			} else if(!strcmp(key, "provides")) {
-				info->provides = alpm_list_add(info->provides, strdup(ptr));
-			} else if(!strcmp(key, "backup")) {
-				info->backup = alpm_list_add(info->backup, strdup(ptr));
-			} else {
-				_alpm_log(PM_LOG_DEBUG, "%s: syntax error in description file line %d\n",
-									info->name[0] != '\0' ? info->name : "error", linenum);
-			}
-		}
-		line[0] = '\0';
-	}
-	fclose(fp);
-	unlink(descfile);
-
-	return(0);
-}
-
-
-/**
- * Load a package and create the corresponding pmpkg_t struct.
- * @param pkgfile path to the package file
- * @param full whether to stop the load after metadata is read or continue
- *             through the full archive
- * @return An information filled pmpkg_t struct
- */
-pmpkg_t *_alpm_pkg_load(const char *pkgfile, unsigned short full)
-{
-	int ret = ARCHIVE_OK;
-	int config = 0;
-	struct archive *archive;
-	struct archive_entry *entry;
-	pmpkg_t *info = NULL;
-	char *descfile = NULL;
-	int fd = -1;
-	struct stat st;
-
-	ALPM_LOG_FUNC;
-
-	if(pkgfile == NULL || strlen(pkgfile) == 0) {
-		RET_ERR(PM_ERR_WRONG_ARGS, NULL);
-	}
-
-	if((archive = archive_read_new()) == NULL) {
-		RET_ERR(PM_ERR_LIBARCHIVE_ERROR, NULL);
-	}
-
-	archive_read_support_compression_all(archive);
-	archive_read_support_format_all(archive);
-
-	if (archive_read_open_filename(archive, pkgfile,
-				ARCHIVE_DEFAULT_BYTES_PER_BLOCK) != ARCHIVE_OK) {
-		RET_ERR(PM_ERR_PKG_OPEN, NULL);
-	}
-
-	info = _alpm_pkg_new(NULL, NULL);
-	if(info == NULL) {
-		archive_read_finish(archive);
-		RET_ERR(PM_ERR_MEMORY, NULL);
-	}
-
-  if(stat(pkgfile, &st) == 0) {
-		info->size = st.st_size;
-	}
-
-	/* TODO there is no reason to make temp files to read
-	 * from a libarchive archive, it can be done by reading
-	 * directly from the archive
-	 * See: archive_read_data_into_buffer
-	 * requires changes 'parse_descfile' as well
-	 * */
-
-	/* If full is false, only read through the archive until we find our needed
-	 * metadata. If it is true, read through the entire archive, which serves
-	 * as a verfication of integrity and allows us to create the filelist. */
-	while((ret = archive_read_next_header(archive, &entry)) == ARCHIVE_OK) {
-		const char *entry_name = archive_entry_pathname(entry);
-
-		/* NOTE: we used to look for .FILELIST, but it is easier (and safer) for
-		 * us to just generate this on our own. */
-		if(strcmp(entry_name, ".PKGINFO") == 0) {
-			/* extract this file into /tmp. it has info for us */
-			descfile = strdup("/tmp/alpm_XXXXXX");
-			fd = mkstemp(descfile);
-			if(archive_read_data_into_fd(archive, fd) != ARCHIVE_OK) {
-				_alpm_log(PM_LOG_ERROR, _("error extracting package description file to %s\n"),
-						descfile);
-				goto pkg_invalid;
-			}
-			/* parse the info file */
-			if(parse_descfile(descfile, info) == -1) {
-				_alpm_log(PM_LOG_ERROR, _("could not parse package description file in %s\n"),
-						pkgfile);
-				goto pkg_invalid;
-			}
-			if(!strlen(info->name)) {
-				_alpm_log(PM_LOG_ERROR, _("missing package name in %s\n"), pkgfile);
-				goto pkg_invalid;
-			}
-			if(!strlen(info->version)) {
-				_alpm_log(PM_LOG_ERROR, _("missing package version in %s\n"), pkgfile);
-				goto pkg_invalid;
-			}
-			config = 1;
-			unlink(descfile);
-			FREE(descfile);
-			close(fd);
-			continue;
-		} else if(strcmp(entry_name,  ".INSTALL") == 0) {
-			info->scriptlet = 1;
-		} else if(*entry_name == '.') {
-			/* for now, ignore all files starting with '.' that haven't
-			 * already been handled (for future possibilities) */
-		} else {
-			/* Keep track of all files for filelist generation */
-			info->files = alpm_list_add(info->files, strdup(entry_name));
-		}
-
-		if(archive_read_data_skip(archive)) {
-			_alpm_log(PM_LOG_ERROR, _("error while reading package %s: %s\n"),
-					pkgfile, archive_error_string(archive));
-			pm_errno = PM_ERR_LIBARCHIVE_ERROR;
-			goto error;
-		}
-
-		/* if we are not doing a full read, see if we have all we need */
-		if(!full && config) {
-			break;
-		}
-	}
-
-	if(ret != ARCHIVE_EOF && ret != ARCHIVE_OK) { /* An error occured */
-		_alpm_log(PM_LOG_ERROR, _("error while reading package %s: %s\n"),
-				pkgfile, archive_error_string(archive));
-		pm_errno = PM_ERR_LIBARCHIVE_ERROR;
-		goto error;
-	}
-
-	if(!config) {
-		_alpm_log(PM_LOG_ERROR, _("missing package metadata in %s\n"), pkgfile);
-		goto pkg_invalid;
-	}
-
-  archive_read_finish(archive);
-
-	/* internal fields for package struct */
-	info->origin = PKG_FROM_FILE;
-	info->origin_data.file = strdup(pkgfile);
-
-	if(full) {
-		/* "checking for conflicts" requires a sorted list, so we ensure that here */
-		_alpm_log(PM_LOG_DEBUG, "sorting package filelist for %s\n", pkgfile);
-		info->files = alpm_list_msort(info->files, alpm_list_count(info->files),
-				_alpm_str_cmp);
-		info->infolevel = INFRQ_ALL;
-	} else {
-		/* get rid of any partial filelist we may have collected, as it is invalid */
-		FREELIST(info->files);
-		info->infolevel = INFRQ_BASE | INFRQ_DESC | INFRQ_DEPENDS;
-	}
-
-	return(info);
-
-pkg_invalid:
-	pm_errno = PM_ERR_PKG_INVALID;
-	if(descfile) {
-		unlink(descfile);
-		FREE(descfile);
-	}
-	if(fd != -1) {
-		close(fd);
-	}
-error:
-	_alpm_pkg_free(info);
-	archive_read_finish(archive);
-
-	return(NULL);
+	pmpkg_t *pkg1 = (pmpkg_t *)p1;
+	pmpkg_t *pkg2 = (pmpkg_t *)p2;
+	return(strcmp(alpm_pkg_get_name(pkg1), alpm_pkg_get_name(pkg2)));
 }
 
 /* Test for existence of a package in a alpm_list_t*
  * of pmpkg_t*
  */
-pmpkg_t *_alpm_pkg_find(const char *needle, alpm_list_t *haystack)
+pmpkg_t *_alpm_pkg_find(alpm_list_t *haystack, const char *needle)
 {
 	alpm_list_t *lp;