[gentoo-commits] proj/pms:master commit in: /

["Ulrich Mueller" <ulm@gentoo.org>]

commit:     e4bda249b5f8e950cf21fea20842a9b5d661f646
Author:     Ulrich Müller <ulm <AT> gentoo <DOT> org>
AuthorDate: Sun Sep 23 07:33:45 2012 +0000
Commit:     Ulrich Mueller <ulm <AT> gentoo <DOT> org>
CommitDate: Wed Oct 10 07:47:59 2012 +0000
URL:        http://git.overlays.gentoo.org/gitweb/?p=proj/pms.git;a=commit;h=e4bda249

Tighten requirements on package names.

See bug 174536.
This change has been approved by the Council in its 2012-10-09 meeting.

---
 names.tex |    4 +++-
 1 files changed, 3 insertions(+), 1 deletions(-)

diff --git a/names.tex b/names.tex
index decc8f4..447be9a 100644
--- a/names.tex
+++ b/names.tex
@@ -14,7 +14,8 @@ names will contain a hyphen.
 
 \subsection{Package Names}
 A package name may contain any of the characters [\t{A-Za-z0-9+\_-}]. It must not begin with a
-hyphen or a plus sign, and must not end in a hyphen followed by one or more digits.
+hyphen or a plus sign, and must not end in a hyphen followed by anything matching the version
+syntax described in section~\ref{sec:version-spec}.
 
 \note A package name does not include the category. The term \i{qualified package name} is used
 where a \t{category/package} pair is meant.
@@ -48,6 +49,7 @@ An EAPI name may contain any of the characters [\t{A-Za-z0-9+\_.-}]. It must not
 hyphen, a dot or a plus sign.
 
 \section{Version Specifications}
+\label{sec:version-spec}
 The package manager must not impose fixed limits upon the number of version components. Package
 managers should indicate or reject any version that is invalid according to these rules.