[Fedora-packaging] Re: Python Virtual Provides

Jason L Tibbitts III tibbs at math.uh.edu
Mon Jun 16 20:41:41 UTC 2008


>>>>> "DM" == David Malcolm <dmalcolm at redhat.com> writes:

DM> Requires: pythonegg(RuleDispatch) >= 0.5a0.dev-r2303

DM> Is the dash in the RuleDispatch version likely to cause problems?

Not so much the dash as the fact that there is a huge chance that with
such incredibly poor versioning practices we're likely to see things
fail to sort properly in the future, leading to versions which go
backwards rpm-wise.

 - J<




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