On Mon, Mar 1, 2010 at 9:17 PM, Allan McRae <allan@archlinux.org> wrote:
Hmmm...
pacman -U libjpeg-8a-1-i686.pkg.tar.xz loading package data... checking dependencies... error: failed to prepare transaction (could not satisfy dependencies) :: ghostscript: requires libjpeg>=8 :: imlib2: requires libjpeg>=8 :: jasper: requires libjpeg>=8 :: libdjvu: requires libjpeg>=8 ....
To avoid this, I will be renumbering it to libjpeg-8.0.1 (which is the soname version).
This is for alpha, beta, etc. purposes. I think I broke this once thus the reason I added the small vercmp test suite. # from the manpage runtest 1.0a 1.0alpha -1 runtest 1.0alpha 1.0b -1 runtest 1.0b 1.0beta -1 runtest 1.0beta 1.0rc -1 runtest 1.0rc 1.0 -1 # going crazy? alpha-dotted versions runtest 1.5.a 1.5 1 runtest 1.5.b 1.5.a 1 runtest 1.5.1 1.5.b 1 -Dan