From f51ee2e5dec2bbc8d9628c1424979437ac9ad6c3 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Thomas Schmidt <tschmidt@suse.de>
Date: Mon, 19 Mar 2012 09:24:46 +0100
Subject: [PATCH] improve message

---
 app/views/search/_find_form.rhtml    | 5 +++--
 app/views/search/_find_results.rhtml | 6 +++++-
 2 files changed, 8 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-)

diff --git a/app/views/search/_find_form.rhtml b/app/views/search/_find_form.rhtml
index 1c8a35283..91ce2c094 100644
--- a/app/views/search/_find_form.rhtml
+++ b/app/views/search/_find_form.rhtml
@@ -42,11 +42,12 @@
           $('#search-messages').show();
         }
       });
-
-    } else {
+    } else if (search_term.length > 0 ) {
       $('#msg').html("Please enter more than 2 characters");
       $('#search-result-error').hide();
       $('#search-messages').show();
+    } else {
+      $('#search-messages').hide();
     }
   }
 
diff --git a/app/views/search/_find_results.rhtml b/app/views/search/_find_results.rhtml
index a7cb6d161..d554a64d6 100644
--- a/app/views/search/_find_results.rhtml
+++ b/app/views/search/_find_results.rhtml
@@ -16,7 +16,11 @@
   <div class="ui-state-highlight ui-corner-all" style="margin-bottom: 5px;">
     <p id="msg">
       <span class="ui-icon ui-icon-info"/>
-      <%= _("No packages found matching your search") %>
+      <%= _("No packages found matching your search. ") %>
+      <% unless @search_unsupported %>
+      <br/>
+      <%= _("You could try to extend your search to unsupported packages or search for another base distribution (currently #{@baseproject}).") %>
+      <% end %>
     </p>
   </div>
 </div>