Re: install-module on master.gnome.org



On Do, 2008-03-20 at 22:39 +0100, Olav Vitters wrote:
> On Thu, Mar 20, 2008 at 05:33:38PM -0400, Andrew Cowie wrote:
> > 
> > On Thu, 2008-03-20 at 22:26 +0100, Olav Vitters wrote:
> > 
> > > - checking of sane versions (no 'rc1' 'beta1' etc)
> > 
> > Why not? If a project wants to do that, that's their business.
> 
> Because it confuses the ordering. There is no reliable way to determine
> the latest versions. 

isnt there "ls -v", which we could use for that?

daniel

> So I cannot get e.g. the .0 case right. Currently
> it is (IMO hackishly) done by assuming the versions are installed in
> order, but that breaks down whenever a new module is added (often
> permissions are delayed until there have been a few releases.. then
> install-module shouldn't be too confused if versions are installed
> out-of-order).
> 
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