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Re: Patch to check for required programs when building from source check
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Kamil Dudka |
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Re: Patch to check for required programs when building from source checkout |
Date: |
Tue, 14 Oct 2008 15:42:00 +0200 |
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On Tuesday 14 October 2008 15:27:54 Eric Blake wrote:
> On the other hand, autoconf's m4_version_compare (which is what automake
> uses to determine if you are using a new enough version, when you request
> 1.10a), treats 1.10a > 1.10.1. In other words, 1.10a is the alpha in
> preparation for 1.11, while 1.10.1 is the .1 patch release in the older
> 1.10 series. Maybe this is a bug in filevercmp?
Maybe. Feel free to write a patch - I can run some regression tests on it.
Currently the char "a" is not considered as "alpha" in filevercmp, but as a
letter "a" - there is no higher abstraction then individual chars. The goal
of filevercmp was to be independent on any particular version system.
Kamil
- Re: Patch to check for required programs when building from source checkout, (continued)
- Re: Patch to check for required programs when building from source checkout, Pádraig Brady, 2008/10/17
- Re: Patch to check for required programs when building from source checkout, Jim Meyering, 2008/10/18
- Re: Patch to check for required programs when building from source checkout, Pádraig Brady, 2008/10/21
- Re: Patch to check for required programs when building from source checkout, Pádraig Brady, 2008/10/21
- Re: Patch to check for required programs when building from source checkout, Eric Blake, 2008/10/21
- Re: Patch to check for required programs when building from source checkout, Pádraig Brady, 2008/10/22
- Re: Patch to check for required programs when building from source checkout, Jim Meyering, 2008/10/22
- Re: Patch to check for required programs when building from source checkout, Ed Avis, 2008/10/14
- Re: Patch to check for required programs when building from source checkout, Jim Meyering, 2008/10/14
- Re: Patch to check for required programs when building from source checkout, Eric Blake, 2008/10/14
- Re: Patch to check for required programs when building from source checkout,
Kamil Dudka <=
- Re: Patch to check for required programs when building from source checkout, Jim Meyering, 2008/10/14
- Re: Patch to check for required programs when building from source checkout, Ed Avis, 2008/10/14