[pacman-dev] [PATCH 4/4] Allow version comparison to contain epoch specifier

Allan McRae allan at archlinux.org
Mon Jan 10 19:43:41 EST 2011


On 11/01/11 02:48, Dan McGee wrote:
> Adapting from RPM, follow the [epoch:]version[-release] syntax. We can also
> borrow some of their parsing code for our purposes (thanks!).  Add some new
> tests to our vercmp shell script tester for epoch comparisons, and then make
> the code work with these newfangled epoch specifiers.
>
> Signed-off-by: Dan McGee<dan at archlinux.org>

Ack: Allan


> +		/* different from RPM- always assume 0 epoch */
                                      ^ space



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