Re: [Zope3-dev] Re: How to deal with major versions? (was Re: Re: egg version numbers and zope releases)

2007-06-01 Thread Dieter Maurer
Philipp von Weitershausen wrote at 2007-5-31 21:35 +0200: > ... >I would prefer to spell Jim's example as: > > 1.>=2.3 -1 -- Dieter ___ Zope3-dev mailing list Zope3-dev@zope.org Unsub: http://mail.zope.org/mailman/options/zope3-dev/archive%40mail-a

[Zope3-dev] Re: How to deal with major versions? (was Re: Re: egg version numbers and zope releases)

2007-05-31 Thread Philipp von Weitershausen
Jim Fulton wrote: On May 30, 2007, at 5:45 PM, Christian Theune wrote: Am Mittwoch, den 30.05.2007, 17:29 -0400 schrieb Jim Fulton: How would you say that you wanted 1.2.3 or later and less than 1.3? I think in that case you end up with a combination of >=1.2.3 && =1.2* Hmn. Is that good o

[Zope3-dev] Re: How to deal with major versions? (was Re: Re: egg version numbers and zope releases)

2007-05-31 Thread Philipp von Weitershausen
Dieter Maurer wrote: Jim Fulton wrote at 2007-5-30 15:30 -0400: ... IMO, having every dependency look like: project_name >=X.y.z Maybe, we should put this into perspective: What part of our time do we spend on the specification of dependancies? 0.01 per cent? True. However, the pr

[Zope3-dev] Re: How to deal with major versions? (was Re: Re: egg version numbers and zope releases)

2007-05-30 Thread Jeff Kowalczyk
Jeff Kowalczyk wrote: > With its naming rules, portage can use a wildcard: > > >=foo-1.* I broke a rule there; wildcards are only supposed used following '=': =foo-1.* ___ Zope3-dev mailing list Zope3-dev@zope.org Unsub: http://mail.zope.org/mail

[Zope3-dev] Re: How to deal with major versions? (was Re: Re: egg version numbers and zope releases)

2007-05-30 Thread Jeff Kowalczyk
Jim Fulton wrote: > I don't see how this helps one say that they want to depend on a minimum > version of a major version. That is, how does it prevent dependencies > like: > > foo >=1.0 <1.999 > > I'm wondering how Gentoo got *that* right. With its naming rules, portage can use a wildcard