Guillaume Rousse <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > Le Jeudi 7 Novembre 2002 10:06, François Pons a écrit : > > Guillaume Rousse <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > > urpmi changelog for 4.0-4mdk says: > > > - improved skip.list contents to provides using sense and regexp > > > on package fullname. > > > > > > However, it lacks a bit description to make it really useful :-) > > > > > > If for instance i want to avoid all automatic update of mdk package for > > > mplayer, what is exact syntax needed ? mplayer.*\.mdk ? > > > > Not far for being that, in fact we need compability with previous file > > format so, it cannot be that exactly, it is "/regexp/" on fullname or a > > "provide sense" expression that should be used, it will forwarded to other > > file for selection. > I guess "provide sense" means "name", whereas "fullname" means > "name-version-release.platform.rpm", right ?
Almost yes, provide means name or provide of a package, sense means empty string or for example "== 4.0" or "> 4.1-3mdk". > If my assumptions are ok, answer to my previous question would be > /mplayer.*mdk.*/ Yes, more compact will be /mplayer.*mdk/ as a trailing .* add no more. François.