Re: [Fink-devel] How to Handle Version Numbers

2010-02-19 Thread Daniel Macks
Those probably represent three version-segments (0.3501 means 0.35.01), so you would just have to hard-code the version used in the source URL rather than using %v. It's an old perl standard for allowing vstrings to be numerically sortable. dan On Fri, Feb 19, 2010 at 11:02:44AM -0500, Koen van d

Re: [Fink-devel] How to Handle Version Numbers

2010-02-19 Thread Koen van der Drift
It gets even more interesting with perl modules. For instance for Module-Build they go from 0.35 -> 0.3501 -> 0.3502 -> 0.36. I'm just skipping the 0.350x ones, it would be a big mess otherwise :-) - Koen. On Fri, Feb 19, 2010 at 9:09 AM, Alexander Hansen < alexanderk.han...@gmail.com> wrot

Re: [Fink-devel] How to Handle Version Numbers

2010-02-19 Thread Alexander Hansen
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On 2/19/10 12:24 AM, David Lowe wrote: > On 18 Feb, 2010, at 10:40 AM, Alexander Hansen wrote: > >> Or rather, 2.2.0 < 2.2.0-rc1 > > Oh, i guess i was being a bit myopic there. Thanks for pointing out my > error. In any case, i wasn't planni

Re: [Fink-devel] How to Handle Version Numbers

2010-02-19 Thread Max Horn
Am 18.02.2010 um 19:43 schrieb Charles Lepple: > On Feb 18, 2010, at 1:36 PM, Daniel Macks wrote: > [...] > yup, that's the "final version" (2.2.0) I was thinking of. > > Does Fink handle tildes? I think the Debian convention is 2.2.0~rc1. No, it doesn't handle these. I made a patch some time