[aur-general] Fwd: Re: How do I show a AUR Rebuild as a newer build?

[Tinu Weber]

On Sat, Oct 20, 2018 at 12:11:04 +0100, Jonathon Fernyhough wrote:
> On 20/10/2018 03:05, hagar wrote:
> > Because of the Maintainers increasing pkgrel I was considering
> > increasing the pkgrel by 0.01 each new build.
> > 
> > This would allow for 99 subsequent builds on each pkgrel.
> > 
> > The docs say that it can be of type ver.subver.
> > 
> > would this work?
> 
> I use this approach when rebuilding any archlinux32 packages for
> manjaro32. arch32 builds Arch PKGBUILDs with a "tenths" pkgrel bump (1
> -> 1.0, 1.1 etc.), so for any of my rebuilds I add a "thousandths" bump
> (1.0 -> 1.01 etc.).

Wouldn't that be a "hundredth"? :-P

Joke aside, vercmp seems to cope fine even for multiple dots (so you
could have something like 1.0.1 in the pkgrel).

Best,
Tinu
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