[pacman-dev] [PATCH] makepkg: Treat pkgrel more similarly to pkgver

[Allan McRae]

On 04/06/18 06:01, Luke Shumaker wrote:
> From: Luke Shumaker <lukeshu at parabola.nu>
> 
> This is perfectly fine with libalpm; it was only makepkg that was more
> strict with pkgrel than pkgver.
> 
> Further, the former error message about invalid pkgrel formats claimed that
> pkgrel was a "decimal", which would mean that `1.1 == 1.10`.  This is not
> the case; alpm parses pkgrel as a version, not as a decimal.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Luke Shumaker <lukeshu at parabola.nu>
> ---

I am still very much against going beyond x.y for pkgrel.   In fact, I
only begrudgingly accept the need for .y in there.

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