On Tue, 2013-04-02 at 14:16 +0000, Petr Pisar wrote: > On 2013-04-02, seth vidal <skvi...@fedoraproject.org> wrote: > > On Tue, 2 Apr 2013 13:27:43 +0000 (UTC) > > Petr Pisar <ppi...@redhat.com> wrote: > >> > >> Misusing names does not allow all of that. > > > > misusing? Is this, again, another metaphor? Please speak plainly. What > > do you mean here? Where is the misuse? > > > foo1, foo2, foo3 -- there is no ordering in the upgrade path, you cannot say > foo2 or newer. From my point of view mangling package names (see > scl_utils) is misuse.
To re-iterate what I wrote before, if you want to be able to say "foo2 or foo3" there is a defined mechanism for that ... all packages you want to require use "Provide: foo-api-2-or-higher" and you require that. -- devel mailing list devel@lists.fedoraproject.org https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo/devel
