From: "Ludovic Courtès" <ludo@gnu.org>
To: zimoun <zimon.toutoune@gmail.com>
Cc: Alex Kost <alezost@gmail.com>, 22628@debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: bug#22628: Bug #22628 Hunting: Emacs: ^ in installed package list misses some upgrades
Date: Tue, 03 Dec 2019 00:03:01 +0100 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <87lfruib4q.fsf@gnu.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <CAJ3okZ0AmoLhmoPcUbE03=3+2yuMP7UmrCQ7moeS-fnkgO_Duw@mail.gmail.com> (zimoun's message of "Mon, 2 Dec 2019 18:54:32 +0100")
Hi!
zimoun <zimon.toutoune@gmail.com> skribis:
> To be precise, the wish that Ludo wrote [2] is:
>
> <<
> I think we need a different solution for packages that have several
> series. For instance, we could have:
>
> (define gnupg-2.0
> (package …
> (properties `((series . "2.0")))))
>
> and that would lead the various UIs to upgrade only to a package whose
> version prefix is “2.0”.
>>>
>
>
> What is the status of such? Does it still make sense?
> Personally, I do not feel the need of the series property, what the
> others think?
I think it’s the kind of thing that would be nice but is not often
useful, so the benefit/cost ratio may not be that high. :-)
No objection to closing the bug!
Ludo’.
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2019-12-02 23:04 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 8+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2016-02-11 9:11 bug#22628: Emacs: ^ in installed package list misses some upgrades Ludovic Courtès
2016-02-12 10:40 ` Alex Kost
2016-02-12 13:49 ` Ludovic Courtès
2016-02-12 14:01 ` Andreas Enge
2016-02-12 19:29 ` Alex Kost
2019-12-02 17:54 ` bug#22628: Bug #22628 Hunting: " zimoun
2019-12-02 23:03 ` Ludovic Courtès [this message]
2019-12-05 17:22 ` zimoun
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