On Mon, Dec 28, 2009 at 11:21 AM, Lennart Regebro <rege...@gmail.com> wrote: > Another penny dropped when it comes to version specs. > > Should 2.5 mean 2.5.0 only, or 2.5.*. Well... why would you ever need > to specify 2.5.0 only. That's a nonsense specification. > > "My project requires Python 2.5.0, but doesn't work with 2.5.1". Huh!? > Well, then fix it, goofball. :) > > 2.5 can mean 2.5.* without any problems. And 3 should mean 3.*.*.
I am not sure why you are proposing a new syntax, if you agree that 2.5 should mean 2.5.* The syntax we have specified in the PEP already works with your examples, and is way less complex that your proposals I think. Regards Tarek -- Tarek Ziadé | http://ziade.org _______________________________________________ Python-Dev mailing list Python-Dev@python.org http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-dev Unsubscribe: http://mail.python.org/mailman/options/python-dev/archive%40mail-archive.com
