add unknown package tips

2 files changed, 26 insertions, 2 deletions

diff --git a/xmake/modules/private/action/require/impl/install_packages.lua b/xmake/modules/private/action/require/impl/install_packages.lua
index ba1ccdbd8..005ca0fe5 100644
--- a/xmake/modules/private/action/require/impl/install_packages.lua
+++ b/xmake/modules/private/action/require/impl/install_packages.lua
@@ -29,6 +29,7 @@ import("utils.progress")
 import("net.fasturl")
 import("private.action.require.impl.package")
 import("private.action.require.impl.lock_packages")
+import("private.action.require.impl.search_packages")
 import("private.action.require.impl.register_packages")
 import("private.action.require.impl.actions.check", {alias = "action_check"})
 import("private.action.require.impl.actions.install", {alias = "action_install"})
@@ -681,6 +682,24 @@ function _get_package_installdeps(packages)
     return installdeps
 end
 
+-- get possible package
+function _get_possible_package(packagename)
+    local packages_possible = search_packages("*", {description = false})
+    if packages_possible then
+        packages_possible = packages_possible["*"]
+    end
+    local result
+    local distance_min
+    for name, info in pairs(packages_possible) do
+        local distance = packagename:levenshtein(info.name)
+        if distance_min == nil or distance < distance_min and distance < 5 then
+            distance_min = distance
+            result = info
+        end
+    end
+    return result
+end
+
 -- install packages
 function _install_packages(requires, opt)
     opt = opt or {}
@@ -745,7 +764,12 @@ function _install_packages(requires, opt)
     if #packages_unknown > 0 then
         cprint("${bright color.warning}note: ${clear}the following packages were not found in any repository (check if they are spelled correctly):")
         for _, instance in ipairs(packages_unknown) do
-            print("  -> %s", instance:displayname())
+            local tips
+            local possible_package = _get_possible_package(instance:name())
+            if possible_package then
+                tips = string.format(", maybe ${bright}%s %s${clear} in %s", possible_package.name, possible_package.version, possible_package.reponame)
+            end
+            cprint("  -> %s%s", instance:displayname(), tips or "")
         end
         has_errors = true
     end
diff --git a/xmake/modules/private/xrepo/quick_search/cache.lua b/xmake/modules/private/xrepo/quick_search/cache.lua
index 9ba142076..ceefad3fc 100644
--- a/xmake/modules/private/xrepo/quick_search/cache.lua
+++ b/xmake/modules/private/xrepo/quick_search/cache.lua
@@ -88,7 +88,7 @@ function find(name, opt)
         if opt.prefix then
             found = packagename:startswith(name)
         else
-            found = packagename:find(name)
+            found = packagename:find(path.pattern(name))
         end
         if not found and opt.description and packagedata.description and packagedata.description:find(name) then
             found = true