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> On 3 Jan 2018, at 23:41, Neil Bothwick <neil@××××××××××.uk> wrote: |
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> On Wed, 3 Jan 2018 22:07:22 +0000, Stroller wrote: |
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>>> If you do want to use versions, I'd recommend using ~ rather than = to |
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>>> pick up patch-level updates. |
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>> What do you mean by this exactly, please? |
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> If you have =foo-1.0 matches only foo-1.0, if a patched version is |
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> released as foo-1.0-r1, you won't get it. With ~foo-1.0 you will. |
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> Neither will match foo-1.1 |
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I would have guessed "~" means "approximate", but this is what I don't want. |
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If I want to recompile my kernel I'll choose the latest version and download the full sources. |
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Stroller. |
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