On Thu, Aug 07, 2003 at 10:08:32PM +0200, Buchan Milne wrote:
On Thu, 7 Aug 2003, Levi Ramsey wrote:

On Thu Aug 07 15:34 -0400, David Walser wrote:
> Apparently they can now, but they used to be totally illegal, and for good reason.  
It makes it near impossible to parse the filename.
[EMAIL PROTECTED] ~ $ rpm -qi bind-utils
Name        : bind-utils                   Relocations: (not relocateable)
has been around just about forever

Parse it from the end...

I was going to suggest that too, but couldn't come up with a regex. Where's yours? ;-).



regex: ^\(.\+\)-\([^-]\+\)-\([^-]\+\)$

pcre:
^(.+)-([^-]+)-([^-]+)$

but life's easier since you can read tags from the rpm header.

L.

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