On Tue, 2 Apr 2013 14:16:31 +0000 (UTC) Petr Pisar <ppisar@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > On 2013-04-02, seth vidal <skvidal@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > > On Tue, 2 Apr 2013 13:27:43 +0000 (UTC) > > Petr Pisar <ppisar@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > >> > >> Misusing names does not allow all of that. > > > > misusing? Is this, again, another metaphor? Please speak plainly. > > What do you mean here? Where is the misuse? > > > foo1, foo2, foo3 -- there is no ordering in the upgrade path, you > cannot say foo2 or newer. From my point of view mangling package > names (see scl_utils) is misuse. There's no ordering b/c those pkgs are not intended to be version-compared to each other. That is, in fact, the goal. If you GOAL is to avoid version comparisons then it is hardly misuse. You should go back and read James' example using shells, it might be easier to understand. -sv -- devel mailing list devel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo/devel
