On Thu, Oct 10, 2002 at 05:22:43PM +0200, Buchan Milne wrote:
> Sylvestre Taburet wrote:
> >Christian Bricart wrote:
> [..]
> >>so it should be: samba-2.2.6-0.1.rc2.1mdk ..?
> >>                            ^^^
> >>
> 
> Not really, since:
> 
> [bgmilne@bgmilne bgmilne]$ rpm -q samba-server
> samba-server-2.2.6-1.0.pre2.2mdk
> 
> So it's right, unless you want to keep pre2 over rc2.

Oh, that's true .. but now you'll keep rc2 over final .. as:
  2.2.6-1.0.rc2.1mdk > 2.2.6-1mdk

> 
> We are also putting spec files in samba cvs, final from official 2.2.6 
> tarball will be 2.2.6-1.1mdk, packages for cooker/Mandrake will start 
> with 2mdk, CVS builds are 2.2.6-1.0.cvs`date +%Y%m%d`.

hmm .. ok .. that will work .. but originally "1.1mdk"-naming has 
been for identifying updates as such.

CVS however should be "$package-0.`date +%Y%m%d`.$build"

> 
> Can you find a better solution which doesn't involve builds from a 
> tarball being 0.x releases or the use of Epoch/Serial tags, and can use 
> the same spec file for them all? If you do, let me know.

I'll take a look at this :-)

Hasn't there be a style guide ..?

Christian

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