On Sun, 30 Mar 2008 17:29:10 -0700
Brian Harring <ferringb@gmail.com> wrote:
> Going to reiterate this one more time; the proposal is simple enough; 
> if it's an implicit 0 via cpv parsing, it should *not* be explicitly 
> specified on disk.  'diffball-1.0_alpha0.ebuild' can just as easily
> be specified as 'diffball-1.0_alpha.ebuild', 'diffball-1.0-r0.ebuild'
> can just as easily be specified as 'diffball-1.0.ebuild'.
> 
> Reiterating the gain: consistancy on disk, consistancy in dealing
> with PV/PVR.

Consistency with what? Having _alpha on disk and in PV is just as
consistent...

-- 
Ciaran McCreesh