OK, now we're talking. You have given me a test case that makes my patch fail and I will address it after How I Met Your Mother.
El Jueves 12 Marzo 2009, Gerry Reno escribió: > Manuel, > In RPM the only restriction on 'version' is that it must be made of > alphanumeric or period. Ref: > http://www.rpm.org/max-rpm-snapshot/s1-rpm-inside-tags.html > Just for a small test I ran a perfectly legal version pattern, that is > allowable in distros other than Fedora, through your patch logic. > > version = A2 > release = 0_rc1 > version-release = A2-0_rc1 # this is what we expected to see > version-release = -0.0_rc1.A2 # this is what we get instead as strings > are modified by patch logic > > > This is why I suggest that you make an extension module triggered by a > commandline option so there are no restrictions or unexpected > side-effects introduced to non-Fedora distro users. > Right now, I'm a big -1 on the patch. If it would be made as an > extension triggered by commandline option then I would support it. > > Regards, > Gerry -- Manuel Amador (Rudd-O) <rud...@rudd-o.com> Rudd-O.com - http://rudd-o.com/ GPG key ID 0xC8D28B92 at http://wwwkeys.pgp.net/ Mix's Law: There is nothing more permanent than a temporary building. There is nothing more permanent than a temporary tax.
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