Hi Chris,
Chris Ridd wrote:
> On 14 Oct 2008, at 15:58, Albert White (Home) wrote:
>
>> Hi,
>>
>> I notice that FMRI's that have leading 0's to any number in fields do
>> not work.
>>
>> For example
>> 'pkgsend open [EMAIL PROTECTED],5.11-0.98.0.1.0' works fine, but
>> 'pkgsend open [EMAIL PROTECTED],5.11-0.98.0.01.0' fails. [1]
>>
>> I'm wondering if this is a bug or by design?
>
> I raised that here around the 26th June ("Package version numbers lose
> leading zeros") and it is by design. Or at least it is a deliberate
> decision. The numbers between dots are treated as simple integers.
Thanks for the pointer. I missed that in my search of the archives.
>
> There might be somewhere to stash a "real" version string inside the
> package metadata, but it wouldn't be in the FMRI.
I don't think its a big issue for us. We've conventionally used versions of
01, 02... etc. I guess we just need to ensure we drop the leading 0's.
Thanks,
~Albert
>
> Cheers,
>
> Chris
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