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[gentoo-user] Versioning scheme (was: baselayout-2.0.0 surprises)

Michael Schmarck

2008-04-18


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Volker Armin Hemmann <volker.armin.hemmann@(protected):

> yes, need for a rev bump. If one person has a problem and another person
> does not have the problem, it is helpfull to be able to determine the
> exact version of the packet installed. Not bumping revs makes that harder.

Exactly. There should be a way to specify what "version" of a
package someone is using. Maybe something like a "sub-rev".
And changed sub-rev's should not cause automatic upgrade.

Michael

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