Re: EAPI 5 (Was: Re: [gentoo-dev] Re: Making user patches globally available)

[Francesco Riosa]

What's changed from 2006 in version handling?
Il giorno 28/apr/2012 11:39, "Ciaran McCreesh" <
ciaran.mccre...@googlemail.com> ha scritto:
>
> On Sat, 28 Apr 2012 10:52:07 +0200
> Michał Górny <mgo...@gentoo.org> wrote:
> > On Fri, 27 Apr 2012 21:12:27 +0100
> > Ciaran McCreesh <ciaran.mccre...@googlemail.com> wrote:
> > > * Get a versionator replacement into the PM
> >
> > Why are we trying to make PM a brick instead of keeping stuff modular?
> > What does the eclass lack which could be provided by PM?
>
> Because trying to parse version formats correctly in bash is a huge
> pain, and versionator doesn't get it right (never mind that the rules
> were different when versionator was written).
>
> --
> Ciaran McCreesh
What's changed from 2006 in version handling?