[Buildroot] [PATCH] scripts: xorg-release: handle case when version needs downgrade
Peter Korsgaard
jacmet at uclibc.org
Tue Feb 4 09:32:35 UTC 2014
>>>>> "Thomas" == Thomas Petazzoni <thomas.petazzoni at free-electrons.com> writes:
> From: Nicolas Dechesne <ndec13 at gmail.com>
> the initial implementation assumes that when a version found in
> buildroot is different from the one in the X11 release, it
> requires an upgrade. even though this is most likely the case, it
> could be a downgrade too, and it's probably worth highlighting
> such cases when it (rarely) happens.
> LooseVersion from distutils is doing the low level job of sorting
> version numbers represented in strings...
> [Thomas & Thomas:
> - do not count packages more recent in Buildroot than in the latest
> X.org release as to be downgraded. If we have more recent version,
> it's generally for a good reason, so we want to keep them as
> is. Such packages are counted as "nothing to do", but for
> information, we indicate that there are "More recent"
> - also remove the "nothing to do" action indicator. It used to be a
> simple dash, which was not really useful.
> ]
> Signed-off-by: Nicolas Dechesne <ndec13 at gmail.com>
> Signed-off-by: Thomas Petazzoni <thomas.petazzoni at free-electrons.com>
> Signed-off-by: Thomas De Schampheleire <thomas.de.schampheleire at gmail.com>
Committed, thanks.
--
Bye, Peter Korsgaard
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