From owner-freebsd-stable Wed Apr 25 15:33:48 2001 Delivered-To: freebsd-stable@freebsd.org Received: from firebat.bushong.net (c128625-a.frmt1.sfba.home.com [24.176.225.90]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id A861537B423; Wed, 25 Apr 2001 15:33:45 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from dbushong@firebat.bushong.net) Received: (from dbushong@localhost) by firebat.bushong.net (8.11.0/8.11.0) id f3PMXbt80205; Wed, 25 Apr 2001 15:33:37 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from dbushong) Date: Wed, 25 Apr 2001 15:32:22 -0700 From: David Bushong To: "Karsten W. Rohrbach" Cc: Sean Chittenden , Calvin NG , Sean Chittenden , Jeff Kletsky , freebsd-stable@FreeBSD.ORG, bmah@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: FWIW: pkg_alert development (was: Re: pkg/port dependency tool (enclosed)) Message-ID: <20010425153222.O12643@bushong.net> References: <20010423231827.A19530@rand.tgd.net> <20010424142340.E5216@brel.com> <20010424014833.B19530@rand.tgd.net> <20010424210517.L12643@bushong.net> <20010425201837.E39540@mail.webmonster.de> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline User-Agent: Mutt/1.2.5i In-Reply-To: <20010425201837.E39540@mail.webmonster.de>; from karsten@rohrbach.de on Wed, Apr 25, 2001 at 08:18:37PM +0200 X-Floating-Sheep-Port: 0xbaa Sender: owner-freebsd-stable@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG Believe me, I know. I copied that code verbatim from pkg_version. --David Bushong On Wed, Apr 25, 2001 at 08:18:37PM +0200, Karsten W. Rohrbach wrote: > David Bushong(david@bushong.net)@2001.04.24 21:05:17 +0000: > > > > Snag a copy from: http://www.euphorion.com/people/dbushong/pkg_upgrade > > > the package version guessing might fail with package names containing a > dot if i see it right (such as in Login.app-x.xx)? > > can't we use a safer version numbering scheme like putting the version > in the file /var/db/pkg/portname/VERSION which would eliminate all the > unneeded heuristics one has to apply? > > /k > > -- > > What can you use used tampons for? Tea bags for vampires. > KR433/KR11-RIPE -- http://www.webmonster.de -- ftp://ftp.webmonster.de > [Key] [KeyID---] [Created-] [Fingerprint-------------------------------------] > GnuPG 0x2964BF46 2001-03-15 42F9 9FFF 50D4 2F38 DBEE DF22 3340 4F4E 2964 BF46 > > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org > with "unsubscribe freebsd-stable" in the body of the message To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-stable" in the body of the message