upset, genini: different version ordering
Corinna Vinschen
corinna-cygwin@cygwin.com
Fri Jul 24 09:19:00 GMT 2015
On Jul 23 22:02, Achim Gratz wrote:
> Corinna Vinschen writes:
> > Any string. I guess that works because the string prefix is fixed.
> > It's the name of the package.
>
> True, it already knows that from setup.hint. But then it's still a
> difference from how setup.exe handles things. Maybe I need to check
> again because setup.exe could also know the name of the package when it
> tries to extract the version from the filename.
>
> >> I'd rather write new code when the objectives can be agreed upon.
> >
> > New code as in "new version checks for upset"? Or as in "new upset
> > from scratch"?
>
> Both. Let me get something going in genini and then try to transplant
> it into upset. A possible replacement for upset is at least a year
> away, given how much (or rather little) time I can put into that at the
> moment.
That's ok. I'm also not overly blessed with time for Cygwin in
the months to come, working on Linux kernel network drivers...
> > Still, it would be helpful to have some perl guru understanding the
> > code being able to describe it to a coder.
>
> You've just described two persons. Who's the sond one? :-)
Haha. But... sond? I wasn't able to make out a word from that :}
Corinna
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