On Fri, 08 Sep 2017 14:54:10 +0200 Michał Górny <mgo...@gentoo.org> wrote: > W dniu pią, 08.09.2017 o godzinie 12∶48 +0000, użytkownik Martin Vaeth > napisał: > > Michał Górny <mgo...@gentoo.org> wrote: > > > +# 1.2b-alpha4 -> 1 . 2 '' b - alpha '' 4 > > > > Is this only to explain the syntax or are there plans to > > extend the allowed versions for pms? > > It only explains how the functions parse stuff (except for ver_test > which uses PMS rules). They are by definition supposed to work with > random upstream versions.
This sounds like the sort of thing that could go horribly wrong... I didn't design versionator to work with arbitrary messy stuff since the main use is in manipulating Gentoo PV versions. Where are these other versions coming from? -- Ciaran McCreesh