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>>>>> On Mon, 14 Sep 2015, Kent Fredric wrote: |
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> I don't believe it works that way. |
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> That would imply |
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> =pkg-1.0.2* would match 1.0.20 |
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It does, in fact. |
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> When it only matches 1.0.2 and 1.0.2.* |
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> You're reading it in shell glob notation and not the portage notation, |
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> that the trailing dot is *implied*, |
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No, there isn't any dot implied. It uses simple prefix comparison, as |
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in shell globbing. |
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> which is why explictly stating it is illegal. |
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Explicitly stating the dot is illegal, because without the asterisk it |
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must still be a valid version specification. |
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Ulrich |
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