Re: [PATCH 04/13] utils: Use '@' for separating package names and version numbers.

[Alex Kost]

Nils Gillmann (2016-03-05 04:28 +0300) wrote:

> address@hidden (Ludovic Courtès) writes:
>
>> Mathieu Lirzin <address@hidden> skribis:
>>> +*** New syntax for separating package names and version numbers
>>> +
>>> +Use address@hidden instead of ‘-’ as a separator.  This new separator is a 
>>> reserved
>>                                        ^^
>> Maybe add: “, as in address@hidden
>>
>>> +character which is not allowed both in package names and version numbers.
>>
>> Maybe add:
>>
>>   The old syntax to specify a package’s version—e.g., as “gnupg-2.0—is
>>   obsolete and support for it will be removed in the future.
>>
>> OK with changes along these lines.
>>
>> Thanks a lot!  This closes another item towards 0.9.1.  \o/
>>
>> Ludo’.
>
> I read through this, and I think I have to read the whole thread
> again. So the new 0.9.1 way for writing $PN-$PV is no longer "-"
> but "@" as in address@hidden ? Or is this simply a hydra
> / some other part of architecture thing?

Yes, "address@hidden" is the right way to specify a package+version
now.  Job names on hydra should still be displayed as "foo-0.1".

-- 
Alex