On Mon, Jun 04, 2007, Anders F Björklund wrote: > Ralf S. Engelschall wrote: > > > It should be: > > > > concise system product: Mac OS X 10 > > regular system product: Mac OS X 10.3 > > verbose system product: Apple Mac OS X 10.3.9 > > > > And the technology should be: > > > > concise system technology: Darwin 7 > > regular system technology: Darwin 7.9 > > verbose system technology: Apple Darwin 7.9.0 > > > > So, the truncation was still incorrect. Hell, it is rather complicated > > to get it right when one has to do it blindly. Find attached one more > > version where I now also tried to fix the truncation. > > Works as intended. > > concise system product: Mac OS X 10 > regular system product: Mac OS X 10.3 > verbose system product: Apple Mac OS X 10.3.9 > concise system technology: Darwin 7 > regular system technology: Darwin 7.9 > verbose system technology: Apple Darwin 7.9.0 > > Good blind flying! > > >> Just an idea/suggestion, truncating to 10 is too much... > > > > Really? Keep in mind that it would be reduced to 10 just for the > > _concise_ format which is extremely truncated for mostly all platforms. > > Well, it depends on whether you want the version to say anything > or if it should just say number "10" for OS "X" or something... :-) > > But Mac OS X 10.3 == Darwin 7, so "Mac OS X 10" would equal "Darwin". > (as opposed to for instance Mac OS X Server 1.x which was "Rhapsody")
Ok, you conviced me. For Mac OS X it certainly makes sense to keep 10.x even in the concise output. Now committed this way to the OSSP CVS for inclusion in the next GNU shtool version and a snapshot is now also committed to the OpenPKG bootstrap package. Thanks for your great support. Ralf S. Engelschall [EMAIL PROTECTED] www.engelschall.com ______________________________________________________________________ OpenPKG http://openpkg.org Developer Communication List openpkg-dev@openpkg.org