>>>>> On Mon, 14 Sep 2015, konsolebox wrote: > Many times we need to match packages like this: something-1.0.2a.* > But that expression is not allowed with ~ (only targets revisions) > and neither with * (.*) is invalid.
> `So my suggestion is to add ~> as another operator. With it we can > have an expression like '~>pkg-1.0.2a' and it would be equivalent to > '>=pkg-1.0.2a' and '<pkg-1.0.2b'. Another expression like > '~>pkg-1.0.2' would be equivalent to '>=pkg-1.0.2' and '<pkg-1.0.3'. Sorry, but I don't get it. How would these be different from the existing "=pkg-1.0.2a*" and "=pkg-1.0.2*"? Ulrich
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