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From: "Michał Górny" <mgorny@g.o>
To: gentoo-dev@l.g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-dev] [pre-GLEP] Split distfile mirror directory structure
Date: Sun, 28 Jan 2018 10:16:31
Message-Id: 1517134582.1270.12.camel@gentoo.org
In Reply to: Re: [gentoo-dev] [pre-GLEP] Split distfile mirror directory structure by Ulrich Mueller
1 W dniu nie, 28.01.2018 o godzinie 11∶14 +0100, użytkownik Ulrich Mueller
2 napisał:
3 > > > > > > On Sat, 27 Jan 2018, Michał Górny wrote:
4 > > This specification currently defines one section: ``[structure]``.
5 > > This section defines one or more repository structure definitions
6 > > using sequential integer keys. The definition keyed as ``0``
7 > > is the most preferred structure. The package manager should use
8 > > the first structure format it recognizes as supported, and ignore any
9 > > it does not recognize. If this section is not present, the package
10 > > manager should behave as if only ``flat`` structure were supported.
11 >
12 > It is not at all clear from this how integer keys are ordered. The
13 > paragraph only says that "0" is most preferred, but says nothing about
14 > comparison of other numbers.
15 >
16 > For example, if there are keys "-1", "0", and "1" (these are
17 > "sequential integer keys", right?), what is their order of preference?
18 >
19
20 Please suggest a better wording. The idea was to use 0=, 1=, 2=...
21
22 --
23 Best regards,
24 Michał Górny

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