Re: ~ in package versions

2005-06-15 Thread Otavio Salvador
> "os" == Otavio Salvador <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > "colin" == Colin Watson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: colin> On Wed, Jun 15, 2005 at 07:04:32PM -0300, Otavio Salvador colin> wrote: >>> > "adam" == Adam Heath <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: adam> Namely, as you told me

Re: ~ in package versions

2005-06-15 Thread Scott James Remnant
On Wed, 2005-06-15 at 14:36 -0700, Steve Langasek wrote: > On Thu, Jun 16, 2005 at 12:00:43AM +1000, Paul TBBle Hampson wrote: > > I just wanted to confirm my recollection that now that stable has been > > released > > with support for ~ in package versions in dpkg and apt, we can now use ~ in >

Re: ~ in package versions

2005-06-15 Thread Scott James Remnant
On Thu, 2005-06-16 at 00:32 +0200, Adeodato Simó wrote: > * Adam Heath [Wed, 15 Jun 2005 16:47:39 -0500]: > > On Wed, 15 Jun 2005, Steve Langasek wrote: > > > > It was that such package versions could not be used *before* sarge > > > released, > > > not that they would be supported immediately *

Re: ~ in package versions

2005-06-15 Thread Otavio Salvador
> "roberto" == Roberto C Sanchez <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: roberto> On Wed, Jun 15, 2005 at 04:47:39PM -0500, Adam Heath roberto> wrote: >> On Wed, 15 Jun 2005, Steve Langasek wrote: >> >> > On Thu, Jun 16, 2005 at 12:00:43AM +1000, Paul TBBle Hampson wrote: >> > > I

Re: ~ in package versions

2005-06-15 Thread Peter Samuelson
[Roberto C. Sanchez] > Doesn't that also make backporting packages to Sarge (if they have ~ > in the version) a bit more dicey? Since apt in sarge supports this syntax, it shouldn't be a problem for clients. If your backports repository is using existing DAK code, or other software that doesn't

Re: ~ in package versions

2005-06-15 Thread Otavio Salvador
> "colin" == Colin Watson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: colin> On Wed, Jun 15, 2005 at 07:04:32PM -0300, Otavio Salvador colin> wrote: >> > "adam" == Adam Heath <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: adam> Namely, as you told me on irc, that dak uses ~ internally as adam> a separato

Re: ~ in package versions

2005-06-15 Thread Roberto C. Sanchez
On Wed, Jun 15, 2005 at 04:47:39PM -0500, Adam Heath wrote: > On Wed, 15 Jun 2005, Steve Langasek wrote: > > > On Thu, Jun 16, 2005 at 12:00:43AM +1000, Paul TBBle Hampson wrote: > > > I just wanted to confirm my recollection that now that stable has been > > > released > > > with support for ~ i

Re: ~ in package versions

2005-06-15 Thread Adam Heath
On Wed, 15 Jun 2005, Otavio Salvador wrote: > Well and then what is pending for it? > > - DAK support for it; > - APT support? apt already supports it. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: ~ in package versions

2005-06-15 Thread Colin Watson
On Wed, Jun 15, 2005 at 07:04:32PM -0300, Otavio Salvador wrote: > > "adam" == Adam Heath <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > adam> Namely, as you told me on irc, that dak uses ~ internally as > adam> a separator; this obviously conflicts with dpkg's use of it > adam> in versions. > >

Re: ~ in package versions

2005-06-15 Thread Steve Langasek
On Thu, Jun 16, 2005 at 12:32:35AM +0200, Adeodato Simó wrote: > * Adam Heath [Wed, 15 Jun 2005 16:47:39 -0500]: > > On Wed, 15 Jun 2005, Steve Langasek wrote: > > > It was that such package versions could not be used *before* sarge > > > released, > > > not that they would be supported immediate

Re: ~ in package versions

2005-06-15 Thread Otavio Salvador
> "adam" == Adam Heath <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: adam> On Wed, 15 Jun 2005, Steve Langasek wrote: >> On Thu, Jun 16, 2005 at 12:00:43AM +1000, Paul TBBle Hampson >> wrote: > I just wanted to confirm my recollection that now that >> stable has been released > with support for

Re: ~ in package versions

2005-06-15 Thread Otavio Salvador
> "steve" == Steve Langasek <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: steve> On Thu, Jun 16, 2005 at 12:00:43AM +1000, Paul TBBle steve> Hampson wrote: >> I just wanted to confirm my recollection that now that stable >> has been released with support for ~ in package versions in >> dpkg

Re: ~ in package versions

2005-06-15 Thread Adeodato Simó
* Adam Heath [Wed, 15 Jun 2005 16:47:39 -0500]: > On Wed, 15 Jun 2005, Steve Langasek wrote: > > It was that such package versions could not be used *before* sarge released, > > not that they would be supported immediately *after* the release; the change > > has not yet been made to make this poss

Re: ~ in package versions

2005-06-15 Thread Adam Heath
On Wed, 15 Jun 2005, Steve Langasek wrote: > On Thu, Jun 16, 2005 at 12:00:43AM +1000, Paul TBBle Hampson wrote: > > I just wanted to confirm my recollection that now that stable has been > > released > > with support for ~ in package versions in dpkg and apt, we can now use ~ in > > package vers

Re: ~ in package versions

2005-06-15 Thread Steve Langasek
On Thu, Jun 16, 2005 at 12:00:43AM +1000, Paul TBBle Hampson wrote: > I just wanted to confirm my recollection that now that stable has been > released > with support for ~ in package versions in dpkg and apt, we can now use ~ in > package versions for upload to the Debian archive. > Is this righ