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From: Ciaran McCreesh <ciaran.mccreesh@blueyonder.co.uk>
To: gentoo-dev@lists.gentoo.org
Subject: Re: [gentoo-dev] [GLEP] scm package version suffix
Date: Mon, 10 Dec 2007 08:44:02 +0000	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20071210084402.5d34308c@blueyonder.co.uk> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20071210083604.GG14557@curie-int.orbis-terrarum.net>

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On Mon, 10 Dec 2007 00:36:04 -0800
"Robin H. Johnson" <robbat2@gentoo.org> wrote:
> On Mon, Dec 10, 2007 at 08:24:27AM +0000, Ciaran McCreesh wrote:
> >     mypkg-scm
> One devil's advocate question for now.
> Regardless of which suffix we pick, given that it is a well-known
> suffix, what will be the expected behavior when PN = 'foo-scm'?

There isn't a problem. There is never any need to work out whether
something is a cat/pkg or a cat/pkg-ver (things have been carefully
designed that way -- in cases where either is valid, the -ver form
always has an operator too, and all operators require a version). You'd
simply have foo-scm-scm.

-- 
Ciaran McCreesh

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  reply	other threads:[~2007-12-10  8:47 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 36+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2007-12-09 16:01 [gentoo-dev] [GLEP] scm package version suffix Piotr Jaroszyński
2007-12-09 16:18 ` Josh Sled
2007-12-09 17:22   ` Piotr Jaroszyński
2007-12-09 17:52 ` Petteri Räty
2007-12-09 18:00   ` Piotr Jaroszyński
2007-12-09 18:45 ` Jan Kundrát
2007-12-09 18:57   ` Ciaran McCreesh
2007-12-10  4:31     ` Donnie Berkholz
2007-12-10  7:18       ` Ciaran McCreesh
2007-12-10  7:44         ` Nirbheek Chauhan
2007-12-10  8:24           ` Ciaran McCreesh
2007-12-10  8:36             ` Robin H. Johnson
2007-12-10  8:44               ` Ciaran McCreesh [this message]
2007-12-11  1:12             ` [gentoo-dev] " Ryan Hill
2007-12-10 12:59           ` [gentoo-dev] " Robert Buchholz
2007-12-10 14:24             ` Nirbheek Chauhan
2007-12-10 15:14               ` Robert Buchholz
2007-12-10 19:44                 ` Nirbheek Chauhan
2007-12-10 19:49                   ` Nirbheek Chauhan
2007-12-11  0:27                   ` [gentoo-dev] " Steve Long
2007-12-11 10:59                     ` Nirbheek Chauhan
2007-12-11 11:03                     ` Nirbheek Chauhan
2007-12-11  8:21                   ` Duncan
2007-12-11 11:06                     ` Nirbheek Chauhan
2007-12-11 11:17                       ` Ciaran McCreesh
2007-12-11 12:10                         ` Nirbheek Chauhan
2007-12-10  8:26         ` [gentoo-dev] " Robin H. Johnson
2007-12-10  8:34           ` Ciaran McCreesh
2007-12-10  9:21           ` [gentoo-dev] Handling branch strings Donnie Berkholz
2007-12-10  9:34             ` Santiago M. Mola
2007-12-10 19:42               ` Donnie Berkholz
2007-12-11  1:35                 ` [gentoo-dev] " Ryan Hill
2007-12-11  8:11                 ` [gentoo-dev] " Ciaran McCreesh
2007-12-11 11:46                   ` Santiago M. Mola
2007-12-11 17:56             ` [gentoo-dev] " Christian Faulhammer
2007-12-09 19:38   ` [gentoo-dev] Re: [GLEP] scm package version suffix Ryan Hill

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