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From: Mike Frysinger <vapier@gentoo.org>
To: gentoo-dev@lists.gentoo.org
Subject: Re: [gentoo-dev] atom matching behavior
Date: Sat, 5 Aug 2006 01:16:12 -0400	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <200608050116.12930.vapier@gentoo.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20060803054420.GA3698@gentoo.org>

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On Thursday 03 August 2006 01:44, Harald van Dijk wrote:
> On Thu, Aug 03, 2006 at 07:07:35AM +0200, Marius Mauch wrote:
> > Repost from gentoo-portage-dev[1]:
> >
> > Was just brought to my attention that the =* operator doesn't work as I
> > thought, as for example =foo-1.2* matches foo-1.20 as well as foo-1.2.3.
> > This wouldn't be a bug problem if it could be used as a general glob
> > operator like with =foo-1.2.*,
>
> Even if that would be supported, it wouldn't match foo-1.2, unless
> the meaning of * changes.

as mentioned in the portage thread, the meaning of * doesnt really change as 
portage version information tends to be implicitly .0 extended
-mike

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  reply	other threads:[~2006-08-05  5:18 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 8+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2006-08-03  5:07 [gentoo-dev] atom matching behavior Marius Mauch
2006-08-03  5:44 ` Harald van Dijk
2006-08-05  5:16   ` Mike Frysinger [this message]
2006-08-03  8:05 ` Diego 'Flameeyes' Pettenò
2006-08-03 12:33 ` Joshua Nichols
2006-08-03 15:59 ` Ciaran McCreesh
2006-08-03 17:56   ` Marius Mauch
2006-08-03 20:34 ` Stephen Bennett

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