--- Jesse Keating <jkeating@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > On Thu, 07 Feb 2008 16:32:11 -0500 > Will Woods <wwoods@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > > > There are things (Install test tools and > PreUpgrade f'rinstance) that > > might want to do version comparisons, such as: > > > > # Support for stage2=XXX was added in F9Beta > > if dist.version >= 8.92: > > ... > > > > I suppose we could also do that by comparing the > timestamps (and > > keeping a map of release -> timestamp).. but I'm > pretty sure there > > are other tools that look at the release number to > make various > > decisions about how to deal with the system. > > Hrm... s'pose that's a valid use. So long as there > is a valid reason > for munging the release number each time I'm ok with > doing it. I just > hate doing things for the sake of doing things > because that's just been > done since before I got here and we can't change > anything (: > > -- > Jesse Keating > Fedora -- All my bits are free, are yours? > > -- > fedora-test-list mailing list > fedora-test-list@xxxxxxxxxx > To unsubscribe: > https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/fedora-test-list Ok, since we already have Fedora 9 Alpha, is the number going to change to 8.91 or stay with 8.90. Is there going to be an update to /etc/fedora-release or will it stay like is? Will there be another way to keep track how much updated are we with respect to the updates that have been released? Thanks for sharing your thoughts. :) Regards, Antonio ____________________________________________________________________________________ Be a better friend, newshound, and know-it-all with Yahoo! Mobile. Try it now. http://mobile.yahoo.com/;_ylt=Ahu06i62sR8HDtDypao8Wcj9tAcJ -- fedora-test-list mailing list fedora-test-list@xxxxxxxxxx To unsubscribe: https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/fedora-test-list
