Petteri Räty wrote:
> Icedtea has two release tracks. One for the 1.7 OpenJDK code base and
> one for the 1.6 code base. They have independent version numbering so
> they can have collisions. By moving the slot to the file name we could
> have icedtea-1.2:1.6.ebuildN and icedtea-1.2:1.7.ebuildN. This
> particular situation can be worked around of course but it might also
> be better to keep the slot in the file name any way because I often
> find myself needing to know the slot of an ebuild (adjutrix -k of
> course already does this for me quite nicely).
>
> Regards,
> Petteri
>
What's wrong with icedtea17-1.2 and icedtea16-1.2, because if its two
different code bases that come up with two different tarballs that could
be versioned differently or same that is the definition of a different
package.
