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From: Pjotr Prins <pjotr.public12@thebird.nl>
To: Mark H Weaver <mhw@netris.org>
Cc: guix-devel@gnu.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] gnu: Add older ruby 1.8.7
Date: Sun, 26 Oct 2014 05:46:36 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20141026044636.GA18259@thebird.nl> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <87y4s31mae.fsf@netris.org>

On Sun, Oct 26, 2014 at 12:34:49AM -0400, Mark H Weaver wrote:
> Mark H Weaver wrote:
> > What's that "-p374" in the file name?  If it's a patch level, then I
> > think it should be part of the version string.
> 
> Pjotr Prins <pjotr.public12@thebird.nl> wrote:
> > Good point. How do we use patch levels anyway?
> 
> I'm sorry, I don't understand your question.  What does it mean to "use"
> a patch level?

We have package-name and package-version. Why not package-patch-level?
I don't think it should be part of version.

Pj.

  reply	other threads:[~2014-10-26  4:47 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 9+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2014-10-25 22:58 [PATCH] gnu: Add older ruby 1.8.7 Pjotr Prins
2014-10-26  0:17 ` Mark H Weaver
2014-10-26  2:09   ` Pjotr Prins
2014-10-26  4:34     ` Mark H Weaver
2014-10-26  4:46       ` Pjotr Prins [this message]
2014-10-26 14:00         ` Ludovic Courtès
2014-10-26 20:15           ` Pjotr Prins
2014-10-26 21:04             ` Ludovic Courtès
2014-10-26 18:47         ` Mark H Weaver

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