Re: how do deal with versionless mercurial software ?

[Jerome BENOIT <g6299304p@rezozer.net>]

Hi Nik,

thanks for your quick reply.

On 02/10/13 15:49, Dominik George wrote:
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> Jerome BENOIT <g6299304p@rezozer.net> schrieb:
>> Hello,
> 
>> I am packaging a versionless library software maintained via a
>> mercurial repository.
>> Is there any custom for this case ?
>> If not, can we use the version format 'hgYYYYMMDD' ?
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>> Best regards,
>> Jerome
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> I tend to use:
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> 0~YYYYMMDD+hgXXXXXX
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> It sorts just below anything upstream might invent later (I don't like epoch).

Ok.

What does 'XXXXXX' stand for ?

Thanks in advance,
Jerome

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> -nik
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