On Thursday 03 August 2006 01:44, Harald van Dijk wrote: > On Thu, Aug 03, 2006 at 07:07:35AM +0200, Marius Mauch wrote: > > Repost from gentoo-portage-dev[1]: > > > > Was just brought to my attention that the =* operator doesn't work as I > > thought, as for example =foo-1.2* matches foo-1.20 as well as foo-1.2.3. > > This wouldn't be a bug problem if it could be used as a general glob > > operator like with =foo-1.2.*, > > Even if that would be supported, it wouldn't match foo-1.2, unless > the meaning of * changes.
as mentioned in the portage thread, the meaning of * doesnt really change as portage version information tends to be implicitly .0 extended -mike
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