Bug#761219: debian-policy: document versioned Provides

2019-06-20 Thread Sean Whitton
control: tag -1 -patch +pending Hello, On Thu 20 Jun 2019 at 04:43pm +0200, gregor herrmann wrote: > Seconded as well. Thanks. Applied. -- Sean Whitton

Bug#761219: debian-policy: document versioned Provides

2019-06-20 Thread gregor herrmann
On Thu, 20 Jun 2019 11:00:58 +0100, Sean Whitton wrote: > On Fri 07 Jun 2019 at 10:50AM +01, Dominic Hargreaves wrote: > > > diff --git a/policy/ch-relationships.rst b/policy/ch-relationships.rst > > index 1d790e8..3b68420 100644 > > --- a/policy/ch-relationships.rst > > +++

Bug#761219: debian-policy: document versioned Provides

2019-06-20 Thread Sean Whitton
Hello, On Fri 07 Jun 2019 at 10:50AM +01, Dominic Hargreaves wrote: > diff --git a/policy/ch-relationships.rst b/policy/ch-relationships.rst > index 1d790e8..3b68420 100644 > --- a/policy/ch-relationships.rst > +++ b/policy/ch-relationships.rst > @@ -17,15 +17,16 @@ package names, separated by

Bug#761219: debian-policy: document versioned Provides

2019-06-07 Thread Dominic Hargreaves
On Fri, Jun 07, 2019 at 09:44:10AM +0100, Simon McVittie wrote: > On Thu, 06 Jun 2019 at 21:54:40 +0100, Dominic Hargreaves wrote: > > This is a fair comment. The wording was potentially misleading. How about > > the attached instead? > > This mostly looks good, just one thing that I would add: >

Bug#761219: debian-policy: document versioned Provides

2019-06-07 Thread Simon McVittie
On Thu, 06 Jun 2019 at 21:54:40 +0100, Dominic Hargreaves wrote: > This is a fair comment. The wording was potentially misleading. How about > the attached instead? This mostly looks good, just one thing that I would add: > -If a relationship field has a version number attached, only real >

Bug#761219: debian-policy: document versioned Provides

2019-06-06 Thread Dominic Hargreaves
On Wed, Jan 02, 2019 at 11:53:50AM +, Sean Whitton wrote: > Hello Dominic, > > Thank you for coming back to this. > > On Tue 01 Jan 2019 at 06:41pm GMT, Dominic Hargreaves wrote: > > > -If a relationship field has a version number attached, only real > > -packages will be considered to see

Bug#761219: debian-policy: document versioned Provides

2019-01-02 Thread Sean Whitton
Hello Dominic, Thank you for coming back to this. On Tue 01 Jan 2019 at 06:41pm GMT, Dominic Hargreaves wrote: > -If a relationship field has a version number attached, only real > -packages will be considered to see whether the relationship is satisfied > -(or the prohibition violated, for a

Bug#761219: debian-policy: document versioned Provides

2019-01-01 Thread Dominic Hargreaves
On Fri, Mar 13, 2015 at 01:38:16PM -0400, David Prévot wrote: > On Thu, Sep 11, 2014 at 09:57:57PM +0300, Niko Tyni wrote: > > > dpkg 1.17.11 and apt 1.0.7 recently implemented support for versioned > > provides. > […] > > This clearly needs an update. No proposed wording yet, sorry. > > Here is

Bug#761219: debian-policy: document versioned Provides

2015-03-27 Thread Niko Tyni
On Fri, Mar 13, 2015 at 05:38:39PM -0300, Henrique de Moraes Holschuh wrote: On Fri, 13 Mar 2015, David Prévot wrote: On Thu, Sep 11, 2014 at 09:57:57PM +0300, Niko Tyni wrote: dpkg 1.17.11 and apt 1.0.7 recently implemented support for versioned provides. […] This clearly needs an

Bug#761219: debian-policy: document versioned Provides

2015-03-17 Thread Guillem Jover
Hi! On Fri, 2015-03-13 at 13:38:16 -0400, David Prévot wrote: On Thu, Sep 11, 2014 at 09:57:57PM +0300, Niko Tyni wrote: dpkg 1.17.11 and apt 1.0.7 recently implemented support for versioned provides. […] This clearly needs an update. No proposed wording yet, sorry. Here is a simple

Bug#761219: debian-policy: document versioned Provides

2015-03-13 Thread David Prévot
On Thu, Sep 11, 2014 at 09:57:57PM +0300, Niko Tyni wrote: dpkg 1.17.11 and apt 1.0.7 recently implemented support for versioned provides. […] This clearly needs an update. No proposed wording yet, sorry. Here is a simple one, stripping away the incorrect restriction. The consideration about

Bug#761219: debian-policy: document versioned Provides

2015-03-13 Thread Henrique de Moraes Holschuh
On Fri, 13 Mar 2015, David Prévot wrote: On Thu, Sep 11, 2014 at 09:57:57PM +0300, Niko Tyni wrote: dpkg 1.17.11 and apt 1.0.7 recently implemented support for versioned provides. […] This clearly needs an update. No proposed wording yet, sorry. Here is a simple one, stripping away the

Bug#761219: debian-policy: document versioned Provides

2014-09-11 Thread Niko Tyni
Package: debian-policy Version: 3.9.5.0 Severity: wishlist dpkg 1.17.11 and apt 1.0.7 recently implemented support for versioned provides. From the dpkg changelog: * Add versioned Provides support: - Add a new dpkg --assert-versioned-provides command. - Packages can provide a specific

Bug#761219: debian-policy: document versioned Provides

2014-09-11 Thread Guillem Jover
Hi! On Thu, 2014-09-11 at 21:57:57 +0300, Niko Tyni wrote: dpkg 1.17.11 and apt 1.0.7 recently implemented support for versioned provides. From the dpkg changelog: * Add versioned Provides support: - Add a new dpkg --assert-versioned-provides command. - Packages can provide a