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From: Anders Bruun Olsen <anders@×××××××××××.net>
To: gentoo-dev@l.g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-dev] Ebuild versioning problems
Date: Wed, 13 Jul 2005 08:08:26
Message-Id: 20050713081119.GB23347@elmer.skumleren.net
In Reply to: Re: [gentoo-dev] Ebuild versioning problems by Mike Frysinger
1 On Tue, Jul 12, 2005 at 08:51:42AM -0400, Mike Frysinger wrote:
2 > > I am working on an ebuild for open-iscsi (linux-iscsi-5.0.0.0.3rc6-363)
3 > > and would like to know what the best way of dealing with that totally
4 > > insane versionnumber is.
5 > > Right now I have the ebuild named linux-iscsi-5.0.0.0.3_rc6363.ebuild
6 > > and then set $MY_PV and $MY_P manually.
7 > > Is there a better way?
8 > none that i'm aware of :/
9
10 Okay, it will have to do then.
11
12 > imho, projects who use those sort of versioning schemas should probably
13 > rethink wtf the version # means to them
14
15 I absolutely agree, but I am not associated with them in any way and
16 therefore am not in a possition to convince them to reconsider their
17 versioning policy (unfortunately).
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Re: [gentoo-dev] Ebuild versioning problems Chris Gianelloni <wolf31o2@g.o>