On Sun, Aug 03, 2008 at 11:33:33PM -0300, Henrique de Moraes Holschuh wrote: > On Sun, 03 Aug 2008, Robert Millan wrote: > > On Sun, Aug 03, 2008 at 10:12:48AM -0300, Henrique de Moraes Holschuh wrote: > > > There is absolutely NO reason for a human to accept that 1.2.3.1-foo is a > > > LOWER version number than 1.2.3-foo, simply because it is not. > > > > Okay, I must have gotten the situation wrong then. > > > > > Why don't you guys get the algorithm from apt/dpkg instead of reinventing > > > the wheel? Granted, you may want to simplify it since you won't need > > > epochs > > > or "~", but you don't have to find clever ways to implement version > > > sorting > > > from the ground up. > > > > Sounds fine. Could you send us a patch to call dpkg --compare-versions from > > the > > script? > > Why would you want something in /sbin to call something in /usr/s?bin ? > > You need to port the algorithm.
update-grub is in /usr. -- Robert Millan The DRM opt-in fallacy: "Your data belongs to us. We will decide when (and how) you may access your data; but nobody's threatening your freedom: we still allow you to remove your data and not access it at all." -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]
