Re: [aur-general] Fwd: Re: How do I show a AUR Rebuild as a newer build?

2018-10-20 Thread Eli Schwartz via aur-general
On 10/20/18 7:51 AM, Tinu Weber wrote: > On Sat, Oct 20, 2018 at 12:11:04 +0100, Jonathon Fernyhough wrote: >> On 20/10/2018 03:05, hagar wrote: >>> Because of the Maintainers increasing pkgrel I was considering >>> increasing the pkgrel by 0.01 each new build. >>> >>> This would allow for 99 subse

Re: [aur-general] How do I show a AUR Rebuild as a newer build?

2018-10-20 Thread Eli Schwartz via aur-general
On 10/20/18 7:27 AM, Filipe Laíns via aur-general wrote: >> epoch - Special version control number. > > This is only used if you need to do rollbacks. Rollbacks are but one of many reasons to use an epoch, take a look at blender which has 17 of them and I don't think it's ever been rolled back on

Re: [aur-general] How do I show a AUR Rebuild as a newer build?

2018-10-20 Thread Eli Schwartz via aur-general
On 10/19/18 8:59 PM, hagar wrote: > Good morning All, > > I understand that there are 3 version control tags in the PKGBUILD file. > > > pkgver - The Actual Package version https://wiki.archlinux.org/index.php/PKGBUILD#pkgver > pkgrel - The Arch modification/release count - for changes to the

Re: [aur-general] Fwd: Re: How do I show a AUR Rebuild as a newer build?

2018-10-20 Thread Tinu Weber
On Sat, Oct 20, 2018 at 12:11:04 +0100, Jonathon Fernyhough wrote: > On 20/10/2018 03:05, hagar wrote: > > Because of the Maintainers increasing pkgrel I was considering > > increasing the pkgrel by 0.01 each new build. > > > > This would allow for 99 subsequent builds on each pkgrel. > > > > The

Re: [aur-general] How do I show a AUR Rebuild as a newer build?

2018-10-20 Thread Filipe Laíns via aur-general
Hey, On Sat, 2018-10-20 at 08:59 +0800, hagar wrote: > Good morning All, > > I understand that there are 3 version control tags in the PKGBUILD > file. > > > pkgver - The Actual Package version Yes. This is the main control version. > pkgrel - The Arch modification/release count - for changes

Re: [aur-general] Fwd: Re: How do I show a AUR Rebuild as a newer build?

2018-10-20 Thread Jonathon Fernyhough
On 20/10/2018 03:05, hagar wrote: > Because of the Maintainers increasing pkgrel I was considering > increasing the pkgrel by 0.01 each new build. > > This would allow for 99 subsequent builds on each pkgrel. > > The docs say that it can be of type ver.subver. > > would this work? I use this ap

Re: [aur-general] Fwd: Re: How do I show a AUR Rebuild as a newer build?

2018-10-20 Thread hagar
Thanks all for the information. It would probably help if this information was more easily available and explained when reading the docs. Especially the below information. Thanks Macca On 20/10/18 4:24 pm, Florian Bruhin wrote: On Sat, Oct 20, 2018 at 10:05:44AM +0800, hagar wrote: Becaus

Re: [aur-general] Fwd: Re: How do I show a AUR Rebuild as a newer build?

2018-10-20 Thread Florian Bruhin
On Sat, Oct 20, 2018 at 10:05:44AM +0800, hagar wrote: > Because of the Maintainers increasing pkgrel I was considering increasing > the pkgrel by 0.01 each new build. > > This would allow for 99 subsequent builds on each pkgrel. You can probably just start with .1, as .10 is bigger than .1 (or .