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>>>>> On Mon, 14 Sep 2015, konsolebox wrote: |
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> Many times we need to match packages like this: something-1.0.2a.* |
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> But that expression is not allowed with ~ (only targets revisions) |
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> and neither with * (.*) is invalid. |
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> `So my suggestion is to add ~> as another operator. With it we can |
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> have an expression like '~>pkg-1.0.2a' and it would be equivalent to |
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> '>=pkg-1.0.2a' and '<pkg-1.0.2b'. Another expression like |
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> '~>pkg-1.0.2' would be equivalent to '>=pkg-1.0.2' and '<pkg-1.0.3'. |
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Sorry, but I don't get it. How would these be different from the |
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existing "=pkg-1.0.2a*" and "=pkg-1.0.2*"? |
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Ulrich |
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