2008/6/7, Enrico Weigelt <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > > * Neil Bothwick <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > Try atom, from portage-utils, then use cut or awk to select the third > > > item of output. > > >Ah, cool. That helps a lot :) > > > > > then map > > > > the upstream's versioning schemes to my normalized one. > > > > *If* Gentoo strictly follows the upstream's versioning scheme > > > and only adds some -r* for ebuild revisions, then the first step > > > should be easy, > > > > > >Gentoo follows upstream as closely as possible, but not when their > > >versioning breaks the Gentoo rules. For example, dovecot-1.1.rc8 > > >becomes dovecot-1.1_rc8. > > > Are there any formal rules for that ? > > I believe you can find the naming rules here: > http://www.gentoo.org/proj/en/devrel/handbook/handbook.xml?part=2&chap=1#doc_chap2 > cu > -- > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > Enrico Weigelt == metux IT service - http://www.metux.de/ > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > Please visit the OpenSource QM Taskforce: > http://wiki.metux.de/public/OpenSource_QM_Taskforce > Patches / Fixes for a lot dozens of packages in dozens of versions: > http://patches.metux.de/ > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > -- > gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org mailing list > >
-- Espen
