[gentoo-dev] GLEP 54 and hyphens in PV (was: GLEP 55 updated)

2009-05-17 Thread Ulrich Mueller
On Mon, 18 May 2009, Ciaran McCreesh wrote: In fact, with GLEP 54 we have the problem already now. P=foo-1a-scm could mean both of the following: PN=foo PV=1a-scm PN=foo-1a PV=scm We've had that problem ever since -100dpi things had to be made legal, But so far you can split P into

Re: [gentoo-dev] GLEP 54 and hyphens in PV (was: GLEP 55 updated)

2009-05-17 Thread Ciaran McCreesh
On Mon, 18 May 2009 01:43:43 +0200 Ulrich Mueller u...@gentoo.org wrote: Trouble starts if hyphens in PV are allowed. You mean like -r0? It's easily solved by a careful definition, in any case, just the same way that there's already a careful definition full of weaselling out to allow other