How to deal with major versions? (was Re: [Zope3-dev] Re: egg version numbers and zope releases)

[Jodok Batlogg]

On 30.05.2007, at 23:25, Christian Theune wrote:

>
> Am Mittwoch, den 30.05.2007, 17:13 -0400 schrieb Jim Fulton:
>> How would you say that you want version 1.23 or higher but less than
>> any version 2?
>
> I re-read their spec and they say:
>
> =sys-apps/foo-1.2* will select the newest member of the 1.2 series,  
> but
> will ignore 1.3 and later/earlier series. That is, foo-1.2.3 and
> foo-1.2.0 are both valid, while foo-1.3.3, foo-1.3.0, and foo-1.1.0  
> are
> not.

exactly :)
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before the asterisk."

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