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>>>>> On Mon, 21 Sep 2015, Zac Medico wrote: |
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>> Does this patch consider suffix parts (including the integer if |
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>> present) as a single component? |
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> No, it considers the integer parts as a separate components, in |
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> order to maintain as much backward compatibility as possible. |
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> So, it deviates from your test cases only because =cat/foo-1_alpha* |
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> matches cat/foo-1_alpha1. Note that this case is not ambiguous like |
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> the others, so we may not want to break compatibility here. |
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In fact, PMS sections 3.2 and 3.3 don't define if a suffix is one or |
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two components. I believe that we could clarify the wording in either |
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way, both would be consistent. |
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Function get_version_components() from versionator.eclass treats |
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suffixes as single components, though. But maybe we can ignore this. |
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Ulrich |
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