Re: [Freedos-devel] LSM (Linux Software Map) entries: Entered-date fields

2025-03-27 Thread Jerome Shidel via Freedos-devel
I should also mention…Even if Entered-date was used properly and strictly conformed to ether the v3 or v4 standard, it is not adequate for using to compare package versions to determine which is newer. For example, just the other day, there were 3 releases of XCOPY. Assuming each was packaged and u

Re: [Freedos-devel] LSM (Linux Software Map) entries: Entered-date fields

2025-03-27 Thread Jerome Shidel via Freedos-devel
> On Mar 27, 2025, at 10:01 AM, Paul Dufresne via Freedos-devel > wrote: > > I think there is so much confusion about the Entered-date fiels, that maybe > we should switch on using version 4. > > > "The 1999-12-22 version (version 4) is only a minor change from version 3. > - First, versi