Abdulaziz Ghuloum <[email protected]> writes: > On Aug 13, 2009, at 10:47 AM, Michele Simionato wrote: > >> http://www.python.org/dev/peps/pep-0386/ (Changing the version >> comparison module in Distutils) > > I suggest, for now, that the version of a package be a string > containing dot-separated list of nonnegative exact integers > (e.g., "1.2.3.4"). These have all the good characteristics: > easy for humans to understand, easy for programs to process, > and above all, extremely boring so that no one would have any > interest in arguing over the merits of one versioning scheme > over the next. > > Any serious objections? (I hope not)
I have a tentative objection to everything you're discussing. You're building a system with package names, versions and dependencies, but the R6RS already has all that. Where do they figure in? Regards, -- Göran Weinholt <[email protected]> I was just hoping that maybe you could help me recalibrate the plasma manifolds tonight. -- B'Elanna Torres, Star Trek: Voyager, "Vis a Vis"
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