Did i just made the fastest dependency checker in the world? (198 packages in 1.5 seconds)

Mark markg85 at gmail.com
Wed Apr 11 14:56:44 UTC 2007


documentation like that would be nice.


2007/4/11, Otto Rey <otto_rey at yahoo.com.ar>:
>
>  Is there any "spec" or "documentation" of version checking and dependency
> checking?
>
> IMHO to change, add features or reimplement existing tools or projects. we
> need documentation, like developer-readables-mini-rfc's
> Read source code to extract logic will produce mistake's , specially with
> different languages.
>
>
>
> ----- Mensaje original ----
> De: Matthias Saou <
> thias at spam.spam.spam.spam.spam.spam.spam.egg.and.spam.freshrpms.net>
> Para: fedora-devel-list at redhat.com
> Enviado: miércoles 11 de abril de 2007, 7:40:40
> Asunto: Re: Did i just made the fastest dependency checker in the world?
> (198 packages in 1.5 seconds)
>
> Mark wrote :
>
> > some more info on the versions like how they are calculated
> > and in which case would be helpfull.. or a link to the file
> > that i need to look through
>
> Someone already answered that one, I'm afraid : The rpm source code.
> You can speculate all you want on "replacement" methods to compare
> versions, but chances you'll get it right are near zero... unless you
> use the exact same algorithm (and trick and hacks?) than rpm itself.
>
> Matthias
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