* Lutz Gehlen <lrg...@gmx.net> [2013-01-09 16:20]: > On Tuesday, January 08, 2013 09:04:31 Gabor Szabo wrote: > > I just wanted to update a distribution and ensure that all the > > modules in a distribution have version number and they are all the > > same. > > Please excuse this digression, but would you be so kind to explain why > you find this desirable? In my distributions, I deliberately only bump > the version number of a module to the current value of the > distribution when I modify the module. Like that I can easily see when > I last modified a certain module.
Applying the same version to all modules within a distribution is a non- obvious precondition for dependency resolution to work 100% reliably in all edge cases. I have notes for an article about it flying around here somewhere that I should really get around to writing and publishing. Regards, -- Aristotle Pagaltzis // <http://plasmasturm.org/>
