On Wed, Dec 23, 2009 at 08:07:57PM +0100, Filippo Giunchedi wrote: > Hi, > FYI: straight out of IRC, otherwise I'll forget > > 19:29 * buxy is fixing the PTS with the multiples sources in Sources.gz file > 19:30 <buxy> I wrote a pure-python dpkg version comparison for this > 19:30 <buxy> if anyone is interested in it, it will be in www/bin/common.py > in the PTS code as soon as I'll commit it > 19:31 <phil> Wow, seriously, yet another version comparison algorithm? > 19:39 <buxy> well, forking dpkg --compare-versions was not interesting and I > don't like python-apt :) > 19:39 <buxy> (I simply transposed the perl code from Dpkg::Version in python) > 19:48 <CIA-6> qa.debian.org: hertzog * r2324 /trunk/pts/www/bin/ > 19:48 <godog> buxy: python-debian would be a nice fit, there isn't one IIRC > 19:57 <buxy> godog: I agree, feel free to pick it up :) > 20:00 <godog> buxy: I'm sending this log to the list, the broader the > audience the better :) > 20:02 <buxy> godog: thanks > > in fact I just checked, and the Version class makes use of apt_pkg. > > If anyone wants to pick it up that would be nice, I'm not sure I can work on > it anytime soon.
I sent a patch to bug #562257 - any objections to applying and uploading this weekend? http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=562257#10 -- John Wright <[email protected]> -- http://lists.alioth.debian.org/mailman/listinfo/pkg-python-debian-discuss
