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From: Daniel Drake <dsd@g.o>
To: gentoo-dev@l.g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-dev] [PMS] Version Naming Clarification
Date: Thu, 07 Jun 2007 17:14:30
Message-Id: 46683328.6010708@gentoo.org
In Reply to: [gentoo-dev] [PMS] Version Naming Clarification by Doug Goldstein
1 Doug Goldstein wrote:
2 > Currently in the tree we have sys-fs/ntfs3g. However the proper upstream
3 > name and name referenced in every single doc in the world is "ntfs-3g".
4 > I tried to rename the package however, Portage does not let me since it
5 > is invalid naming. marienz and genone informed me it's invalid with PMS
6 > as well.
7 >
8 > The version I was trying to add is ntfs-3g-1.516. Logically Portage and
9 > PMS should only consider any data after the LAST - as the version
10 > information.
11
12 Would this cause problems anywhere if we had the following?
13
14 sys-fs/ntfs/ntfs-3g.ebuild
15 and
16 sys-fs/ntfs-3g/ntfs-3g-1.516.ebuild
17
18 Daniel
19
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Re: [gentoo-dev] [PMS] Version Naming Clarification Marius Mauch <genone@g.o>