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Petteri Räty wrote: |
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> Icedtea has two release tracks. One for the 1.7 OpenJDK code base and |
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> one for the 1.6 code base. They have independent version numbering so |
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> they can have collisions. By moving the slot to the file name we could |
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> have icedtea-1.2:1.6.ebuildN and icedtea-1.2:1.7.ebuildN. This |
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> particular situation can be worked around of course but it might also |
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> be better to keep the slot in the file name any way because I often |
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> find myself needing to know the slot of an ebuild (adjutrix -k of |
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> course already does this for me quite nicely). |
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> Regards, |
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> Petteri |
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> |
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What's wrong with icedtea17-1.2 and icedtea16-1.2, because if its two |
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different code bases that come up with two different tarballs that could |
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be versioned differently or same that is the definition of a different |
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package. |