From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Received: from lists.gentoo.org ([140.105.134.102] helo=robin.gentoo.org) by nuthatch.gentoo.org with esmtp (Exim 4.60) (envelope-from ) id 1G6ZDS-0004WU-4G for garchives@archives.gentoo.org; Fri, 28 Jul 2006 20:45:50 +0000 Received: from robin.gentoo.org (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by robin.gentoo.org (8.13.7/8.13.6) with SMTP id k6SKgZtl019461; Fri, 28 Jul 2006 20:42:35 GMT Received: from nf-out-0910.google.com (nf-out-0910.google.com [64.233.182.186]) by robin.gentoo.org (8.13.7/8.13.6) with ESMTP id k6SKdRhq026081 for ; Fri, 28 Jul 2006 20:39:27 GMT Received: by nf-out-0910.google.com with SMTP id m19so300550nfc for ; Fri, 28 Jul 2006 13:39:27 -0700 (PDT) DomainKey-Signature: a=rsa-sha1; q=dns; c=nofws; s=beta; d=gmail.com; h=received:message-id:date:from:to:subject:in-reply-to:mime-version:content-type:content-transfer-encoding:content-disposition:references; b=AnCzsquIHhpxQ6hwKOO/p1cq9uYBc3C9C/z/wXelmT7QuAcPIH67AkpLDDBvkbPFyEr2ZVraTJFNyGMTlNxDiQvjEVYRUrHURslHIugcmrLRz8F94LrNPRpXTv2AgrT5JANy9TV+U2xGheWzPMurKz0YKJnm5tT3tkN1ty3oYUI= Received: by 10.78.132.12 with SMTP id f12mr1009401hud; Fri, 28 Jul 2006 13:39:27 -0700 (PDT) Received: by 10.78.35.1 with HTTP; Fri, 28 Jul 2006 13:39:27 -0700 (PDT) Message-ID: <342e1090607281339rdfd0f8dwa07460353334e670@mail.gmail.com> Date: Fri, 28 Jul 2006 17:39:27 -0300 From: "Daniel da Veiga" To: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] Re: world favorites: pros and cons In-Reply-To: <20060728133011.1b8e6374@sed-192.sedsystems.ca> Precedence: bulk List-Post: List-Help: List-Unsubscribe: List-Subscribe: List-Id: Gentoo Linux mail X-BeenThere: gentoo-user@gentoo.org Reply-to: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Content-Disposition: inline References: <20060705115509.2905ae6d@hactar.digimed.co.uk> <44ABB409.4080003@ilievnet.com> <342e1090607050954w3f3c12a3o47a26bab72802338@mail.gmail.com> <44AC0551.8010006@ilievnet.com> <342e1090607051217w6fabbefegb8883650b5166e38@mail.gmail.com> <20060728183015.GC6203@nibiru.local> <20060728124642.3b9c387c@sed-192.sedsystems.ca> <44CA5E2A.6090409@mid.email-server.info> <20060728191017.GB20348@nibiru.local> <20060728133011.1b8e6374@sed-192.sedsystems.ca> X-Archives-Salt: 6de22f24-3fc3-4f8c-9de1-8e7ed6c77027 X-Archives-Hash: 2665741d139b85c84a51c20adbd9edc2 On 7/28/06, Jim Ramsay wrote: > Enrico Weigelt wrote: > > Yeah, but this would also prevent fixes in this ebuild. > > (ie. if there's a typo or broken dependency) > > Then you could do: > > >=dev-db/mysql-4.2 > > This would allow any mysql-4.1.*, including 4.1.20-r1 and 4.1.99 > > Though you do raise a good point... it would be nice to specify a "real > upstream version number" differently from the Gentoo "interim release > number" such as -r2. Can you think of a sane way to do that? > > My suggestion would be to use a '+' character to represent "all > possible gentoo interim releases", as follows: > > Masking > >dev-db/mysql-4.1.20+ > should allow mysql-4.1.20-r1 but not mysql-4.1.21 > Take a look at the "~" operator... -- Daniel da Veiga Computer Operator - RS - Brazil -----BEGIN GEEK CODE BLOCK----- Version: 3.1 GCM/IT/P/O d-? s:- a? C++$ UBLA++ P+ L++ E--- W+++$ N o+ K- w O M- V- PS PE Y PGP- t+ 5 X+++ R+* tv b+ DI+++ D+ G+ e h+ r+ y++ ------END GEEK CODE BLOCK------ -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list